H.R. 2623 · 117th Congress · House

Cameron’s Law

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced
Apr 16, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Cameron's Law

This bill increases the rate of the tax credit for clinical testing expenses for rare diseases or conditions from 25% to 50% (orphan drug tax credit).

The bill also requires the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to complete a study to evaluate the feasibility of enhancing and expanding the infrastructure to track the epidemiology of rare diseases or conditions.

Action Timeline

5
  1. APR 19, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  2. APR 16, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. APR 16, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. APR 16, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  5. APR 16, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Committees

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Health Subcommittee

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Referred: Apr 19, 2021

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Energy and Commerce Committee

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Referred: Apr 16, 2021

Active

Ways and Means Committee

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Referred: Apr 16, 2021

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