U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB10093: Cancer Research Trust Fund Act
Status: In committee, August 13, 2026
To establish a cancer research trust fund, and for other purposes.
What the bill says
To establish a cancer research trust fund, and for other purposes.
From the introduced text, August 13, 2026:
A BILL To establish a cancer research trust fund, and for other purposes. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Cancer Research Trust Fund Act . SECTION 2. Cancer Research Trust Fund (a) Establishment There is established in the Treasury a trust fund to be known as the Cancer Research Trust Fund (referred to in this section as the Fund ) to be consisting of amounts appropriated as provided in this section. (b) Transfers to Fund There are authorized to be appropriated to the Fund amounts equal to ten percent of the total amount collected in gross duties per fiscal year on tobacco and tobacco substitute articles imported into the United States. (c) Expenditures from Fund On request, the Secretary of the Treasury shall transfer from the Fund to the Secretary of Health and Human Services such amounts necessary to carry out the purposes of the Fund. (d) Purposes of Fund (1) In general The Secretary of Health and Human Services (in coordination with the Secretary of War acting through the Director of the Defense Health Agency) shall use amounts made available to the Fund to carry out critical research and development into early cancer screening prevention, treatments, and innovative therapies. (2) Priorities In carrying out the purposes under paragraph (1), the Secretary of Health and …
Sponsors
- Ashley Hinson (R, HD-002) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- : Introduced in House
Subjects: Health
Common questions
- What is HB10093?
- HB10093 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Cancer Research Trust Fund Act.
- What does HB10093 do?
- In its own words: To establish a cancer research trust fund, and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HB10093?
- In committee as of August 13, 2026. Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (August 13, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB10093?
- Ashley Hinson (R, HD-002).
- Where is the official record for HB10093?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10093
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