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HR 5442 117th Congress House

Fix Nondisclosure of Influence in Health Research Act

Official title: To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to submit to Congress a report on actions taken by the Secretary to ensure compliance with disclosure requirements relating to foreign influence.

Introduced: September 30, 2021 Introduced by: Curtis, John R. Republican · Utah See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Oct 1, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sep 30, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sep 30, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 1, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Fix Nondisclosure of Influence in Health Research Act

This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to annually report on research misconduct related to foreign influence. The report must address cases of research misconduct identified by the National Institutes of Health, the investigation and enforcement of each case, and other efforts to prevent such misconduct.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5442: Fix Nondisclosure of Influence in Health Research Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5442/
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"H.R. 5442: Fix Nondisclosure of Influence in Health Research Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5442/.
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