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HR 6731 118th Congress House

FORWARD Act of 2023

Official title: To support endemic fungal disease research, incentivize fungal vaccine development, discover new antifungal therapies and diagnostics, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 22, 2024 Introduced by: Schweikert, David Republican · Arizona See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 15, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Dec 12, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Dec 12, 2023
Introduced in House
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 Latest action December 15, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Related & companion bills 3
  • HR 6227 Related bill Adding Coccidioidomycosis to the FDA Priority Review Voucher Program Act of 2023
  • S 3320 Related bill TERM Act
  • S 3464 Identical bill FORWARD Act of 2023
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 1 Republican 4
R
Fong, Vince
California · Jul 22, 2024
Burgess, Michael
· Dec 13, 2023
Caraveo, Yadira
· Dec 13, 2023
 R
Ciscomani, Juan
Arizona · Dec 12, 2023
 R
LaMalfa, Doug
California · Dec 12, 2023
McCarthy, Kevin
· Dec 12, 2023
 D
Stanton, Greg
Arizona · Dec 12, 2023
 R
Valadao, David G.
California · Dec 12, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6731: FORWARD Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-6731/
MLA
"H.R. 6731: FORWARD Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-6731/.
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H.R. 6731, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-6731/.
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[H.R. 6731: FORWARD Act of 2023](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-6731/)
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