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HR 2866 111th Congress House Social Welfare Medical research Poverty and welfare assistance

Improving Access to Clinical Trials Act of 2009

Introduced: June 15, 2009 Introduced by: Markey, Edward J. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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Jun 15, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 15, 2009
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1419-1420)
Jun 15, 2009
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Improving Access to Clinical Trials Act of 2009 - Amends title XVI (Supplemental Security Income) (SSI) of the Social Security Act to disregard for SSI income eligibility purposes any compensation in the amount of the first $2,000 per year received by an individual for participation in clinical trials for rare diseases or conditions.

What's happening now June 15, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1674 Related bill Improving Access to Clinical Trials Act of 2009
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 31
All 31 Democratic 23 Republican 8
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Bilirakis, Gus M.
Florida · Sep 14, 2010
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Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Aug 9, 2010
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Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Jul 19, 2010
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Garamendi, John
California · Jun 28, 2010
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Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Jun 24, 2010
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Jan 12, 2010
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Schiff, Adam B.
California · Dec 19, 2009
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Himes, James A.
Connecticut · Dec 14, 2009
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Cassidy, Bill
Louisiana · Dec 8, 2009
 D
Matsui, Doris O.
California · Dec 7, 2009
 R
McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · Nov 16, 2009
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Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Nov 16, 2009
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Titus, Dina
Nevada · Nov 16, 2009
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Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Nov 6, 2009
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Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Oct 28, 2009
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Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Oct 22, 2009
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Graves, Sam
Missouri · Oct 20, 2009
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Oct 20, 2009
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Welch, Peter
Vermont · Oct 13, 2009
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Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · Oct 8, 2009
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McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Sep 14, 2009
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Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Sep 8, 2009
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Jul 14, 2009
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Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Jul 7, 2009
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Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Jun 15, 2009
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DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Jun 15, 2009
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DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Jun 15, 2009
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jun 15, 2009
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Murphy, Christopher
Connecticut · Jun 15, 2009
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Rogers, Mike D.
Alabama · Jun 15, 2009
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Jun 15, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2866: Improving Access to Clinical Trials Act of 2009. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2866/
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"H.R. 2866: Improving Access to Clinical Trials Act of 2009." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2866/.
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H.R. 2866, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2866/.
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