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A bill to prioritize funding for an expanded and sustained national investment in biomedical research.
5/13/2026, 5:01 PM
Summary of Bill S 4494
The bill titled "A bill to prioritize funding for an expanded and sustained national investment in biomedical research," designated as S. 4494 in the 119th Congress, was introduced on May 12, 2026. The purpose of the bill is to emphasize funding for an enhanced and continual national commitment to biomedical research.
Current Status of Bill S 4494
Bill S 4494 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 12, 2026. Bill S 4494 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on May 12, 2026.  Bill S 4494's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations. (text: CR S2239) as of May 12, 2026
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4494
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
3Democrat Cosponsors
3Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4494
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4494
A bill to prioritize funding for an expanded and sustained national investment in biomedical research.
A bill to prioritize funding for an expanded and sustained national investment in biomedical research.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 4494
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