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BIRD Health Act of 2025

7/29/2025, 5:53 AM

Summary of Bill HR 4473

The bill titled "To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a bilateral research and innovation program to facilitate and coordinate efforts between the United States and Israel in certain health-related areas, and for other purposes" was introduced in the 119th Congress under the designation H.R. 4473 on July 16, 2025.

Current Status of Bill HR 4473

Bill HR 4473 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 16, 2025. Bill HR 4473 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on July 16, 2025.  Bill HR 4473's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of July 16, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4473

Total Number of Sponsors
5
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
5
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
5
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
3
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4473

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4473

To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a bilateral research and innovation program to facilitate and coordinate efforts between the United States and Israel in certain health-related areas, and for other purposes.
To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a bilateral research and innovation program to facilitate and coordinate efforts between the United States and Israel in certain health-related areas, and for other purposes.

Comments

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Maliyah Barber

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4 months ago

I don't think this bill is a good idea. It's not fair that they are focusing on Israel when there are so many health issues in the United States that need attention. Why are we spending money on this when we have our own problems to deal with? It just doesn't make sense to me.