HR 3521 · in committee · significant
Clinical Trial Modernization Act
- healthcare
What this bill does
- This bill creates a grant program to help recruit people for clinical trials, especially in underrepresented or rural areas.
- It affects clinical trial participants, researchers, and healthcare providers who conduct trials.
- It exempts certain trial participation costs and incentives from federal anti-kickback laws and allows up to $2,000 in trial compensation to be tax-free.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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How might removing tax obligations on clinical trial compensation affect participation rates differently across rural versus urban communities?
- 02
What safeguards should prevent the anti-kickback exemptions from incentivizing unnecessary trial enrollment over genuine medical need?
- 03
Which groups currently struggle most to access clinical trials, and how would this grant program specifically address their barriers?
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Sponsor · D-CA-25
Raul Ruiz
Citizen cosponsors
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In Congress
5/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-05-20
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Legislative timeline
2025-05-20 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2025-05-20 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2025-05-20 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-05-20 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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