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H.R.5480: ALS Placebo No More Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Dec. 18, 2019
- Latest Major Action Dec. 19, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Dec. 18, 2019
Bill Summary
ALS Placebo No More Act This bill requires the Food and Drug Administration and the National Institutes of Health to collaborate to provide all patients with ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also referred to as Lou Gehrig's disease) with access to medicines in clinical trials.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Dec. 19, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Dec. 18, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Dec. 18, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Jeff Fortenberry (R-Neb.) |