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H.R. 6054

U.S. House•In House Committee

Summary

H.R. 6054, the Fairness to Kids with Cancer Act of 2025, was introduced in the House on Nov 17, 2025 by Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R) with 6 co-sponsors. It was referred to Energy And Commerce, and last saw action on Nov 17, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Record

Text

H.R. 6054 has 6 co-sponsors.

hb6054/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 6054 IH: Fairness to Kids with Cancer Act of 2025
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-11-17
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 6054  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   November 17, 2025   Mr. Fitzpatrick  (for himself,  Mr. Evans of Pennsylvania ,  Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania ,  Ms. Lee of Nevada ,  Ms. Stefanik , and  Mr. Gottheimer ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Energy and Commerce    A BILL
To ensure that a fair percentage of Federal cancer research funds are dedicated to pediatric cancer research.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Fairness to Kids with Cancer Act of 2025  .
2.
Percentage of Federal cancer research funds required To be used for pediatric cancer research
(a)
In general
For fiscal year 2026 and each subsequent fiscal year, the President shall ensure that, of the total amount of Federal funds obligated for cancer research, the percentage obligated for pediatric cancer research is equal to the percentage described in subsection (b).
(b)
Percentage
The percentage described in this subsection is the percentage constituted by the ratio of the number of individuals who are under the age of 18 residing in the United States at the end of the fiscal year preceding the fiscal year to which subsection (a) is being applied, to the total number of individuals residing in the United States at such time, as determined by the Bureau of the Census.

Tracker

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  1. Introduced2025-11-17
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

To ensure that a fair percentage of Federal cancer research funds are dedicated to pediatric cancer research.

Sponsors

Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R) sponsors H.R. 6054, and 6 members have co-sponsored it, 5 of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.R. 6054 went before 1 committee: Energy and Commerce.

Energy and Commerce
Energy and Commerce
Referred To · Nov 17, 2025 · 1,636 Bills

Actions

H.R. 6054 has taken 2 actions since Nov 17, 2025.

ChamberAction
Nov 17, 2025
House
Introduced in House
Nov 17, 2025
House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.Energy and Commerce Committee

Votes

H.R. 6054 has not gone to a roll call.

1 bill is related to H.R. 6054.

Titles

H.R. 6054 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Fairness to Kids with Cancer Act of 2025 — Display Title
  • Fairness to Kids with Cancer Act of 2025 — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • To ensure that a fair percentage of Federal cancer research funds are dedicated to pediatric cancer research. — Official Title as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 6054 under Health, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 6054’s is Health.

hr6054/policy-areas.txt
HealthAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com