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Chronic Kidney Disease Improvement in Research and Treatment Act of 2023

12/20/2024, 9:06 AM

Summary of Bill HR 5027

Bill 118 HR 5027, also known as the Chronic Kidney Disease Improvement in Research and Treatment Act of 2023, aims to address the growing issue of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in the United States. The bill focuses on improving research and treatment options for individuals suffering from CKD.

One key aspect of the bill is the establishment of a national CKD registry, which will collect data on patients with CKD to better understand the disease and improve treatment outcomes. This registry will help researchers and healthcare providers identify trends and patterns in CKD, leading to more effective treatment strategies.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions to increase funding for CKD research, with a focus on developing new treatments and therapies for patients. This funding will support clinical trials and research studies aimed at improving outcomes for individuals with CKD. The bill also addresses the need for increased education and awareness about CKD, particularly in underserved communities. By promoting early detection and prevention efforts, the bill aims to reduce the prevalence of CKD and improve overall public health. Overall, Bill 118 HR 5027 seeks to enhance research and treatment options for individuals with CKD, with the ultimate goal of improving outcomes and quality of life for those affected by this chronic condition.

Current Status of Bill HR 5027

Bill HR 5027 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 27, 2023. Bill HR 5027 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on July 27, 2023.  Bill HR 5027's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of December 17, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5027

Total Number of Sponsors
2
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
2
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
6
Democrat Cosponsors
5
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5027

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Potential Impact Areas

- Advanced technology and technological innovations
- Congressional oversight
- Digestive and metabolic diseases
- Drug therapy
- Government studies and investigations
- Health care coverage and access
- Health personnel
- Health promotion and preventive care
- Health technology, devices, supplies
- Higher education
- Medical research
- Medical tests and diagnostic methods
- Medicare
- National and community service
- Prescription drugs
- Student aid and college costs

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5027

Chronic Kidney Disease Improvement in Research and Treatment Act of 2023
Chronic Kidney Disease Improvement in Research and Treatment Act of 2023
To improve the understanding of, and promote access to treatment for, chronic kidney disease, and for other purposes.

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