Henrietta Lacks Enhancing Cancer Research Act of 2019

Became law without a recorded vote. It passed by voice vote or unanimous consent, which don't record how each member voted.

ECD CummingsSponsor

78 cosponsors · 69 D, 9 R

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2 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.

This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to complete a study reviewing how federal agencies address barriers to participation in federally-funded cancer clinical trials by individuals from underrepresented populations and provide recommendations for addressing such barriers.