BRAIN Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 2767 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2767 To advance research to achieve medical breakthroughs in brain tumor treatment and improve awareness and adequacy of specialized cancer and brain tumor care. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 9, 2025 Mr. Fitzpatrick (for himself, Mrs. Trahan, Mr. Joyce of Pennsylvania, and Ms. Schrier) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To advance research to achieve medical breakthroughs in brain tumor treatment and improve awareness and adequacy of specialized cancer and brain tumor care. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS. (a) Short Title.--This Act may be cited as the ``Bolstering Research And Innovation Now Act'' or the ``BRAIN Act''. (b) Table of Contents.--The table of contents of this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. Sec. 2. Findings; purposes. Sec. 3. Fostering transparency of biospecimen collections for brain cancer research. Sec. 4. Glioblastoma Therapeutics Network; brain tumor related cellular immunotherapy (including CAR-T) team science award. Sec. 5. Cancer clinical trials and biomarker testing national public awareness campaign. Sec. 6. Pilot programs to develop, study, or evaluate approaches to monitoring and caring for brain tumor survivors. Sec. 7. FDA guidance to ensure brain tumor patient access to clinical trials. SEC. 2. FINDINGS; PURPOSES. (a) Findings.--Congress finds as follows: (1) According to the National Brain Tumor Society based on data analyzed in 2024, more than 1,000,000 people in the United States are living with a brain tumor and approximat