Boosts thyroid disease research, awareness, and care for millions of Americans.
This bill would create new federal efforts to understand and fight thyroid disease. It would set aside money for research, identify how the disease affects different groups, and launch a public campaign to raise awareness. This means better information and care for people with thyroid conditions.
Today, there is no specific federal requirement for the government to conduct dedicated research on thyroid disease, analyze its unequal impacts, or run a public awareness campaign. If this bill becomes law, the Secretary of Health and Human Services would be required to do all these things, backed by authorized funding of $63 million each year from the government's budget year 2026 through 2030.
HR 6897 · 119th Congress · December 18, 2025 · AI Summary by gemini-2.5-flash · 10/10
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