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Senate bill · S. 5127 (119th Congress)

Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income certain compensation to clinical trial participants, and for other purposes

U.S. Senate

Latest action Jul 23, 2026

Sponsor: Jim Banks (U.S. Senator for Indiana, Republican)

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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income certain compensation to clinical trial participants, and for other purposes.

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Summary

This bill would exclude compensation and expense reimbursement for clinical trial participation from gross income and from counting toward eligibility for federal benefits and assistance programs.

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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

Committee

Senate Committee on Finance · U.S. Senate

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Full history

  1. Jul 23, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. Senate

    U.S. Senate

  2. Jul 23, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

  3. Jul 23, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

  4. Jul 23, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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