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Children's Research Protection Act

Introduced: September 18, 2000 Introduced by: DeGette, Diana Democratic · Colorado See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Sep 18, 2000
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Sep 18, 2000
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Children's Research Protection Act - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to: (1) review regulations concerning the protection of children participating as subjects in research and implement any modifications necessary to ensure their protection; (2) require that all such research conducted, supported, or regulated by the Department of Health and Human Services complies with such regulations; (3) award grants to qualified academic research institutions and research networks to provide training in pediatric clinical pharmacology; (4) establish a pediatric research loan repayment program under which pediatricians agree to conduct pediatric research in return for the Government repaying up to $35,000 of their educational loans; and (5) establish a loan forgiveness program under which qualified health care professionals conduct research into childhood diseases in return for the Government repaying up to $35,000 of their educational loans.
What's happening now September 18, 2000

Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5198: Children's Research Protection Act. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-5198/
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"H.R. 5198: Children's Research Protection Act." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-5198/.
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