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House bill · H.R. 7173 (119th Congress)

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U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Jan 21, 2026

Sponsor: Diana DeGette (U.S. Representative, CO-1, Democratic)

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Summary

Would amend the Public Health Service Act to add scientific-integrity requirements to the activities of the National Institutes of Health and to restrict how NIH funds may be used.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

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House Committee on Energy and Commerce · U.S. House of Representatives

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Full history

  1. Jan 21, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  2. Jan 21, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  3. Jan 21, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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