# 115-hr-4353: Missed Opportunities in Public Health and Biomedical Research Act of 2017

115-hr-4353, Missed Opportunities in Public Health and Biomedical Research Act of 2017, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by JOHN LEWIS (D-GA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-4353
- Congress: 115
- Title: Missed Opportunities in Public Health and Biomedical Research Act of 2017
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced: 2017-11-09
- Sponsor: JOHN LEWIS (D-GA)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Missed Opportunities in Public Health and Biomedical Research Act of 2017 This bill requires the National Institutes of Health to report annually on specified information relating to grant applications, specifically grant applications with potentially positive public health effects that were denied.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2018-04-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2018-07-26T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 115-hr-7281: Driver and Officer Safety Education Act
- 115-hr-7137: Reverend James Lawson, Jr. Congressional Gold Medal Act
- 115-hr-7082: To prohibit the provision of United States security assistance to the Government of Saudi Arabia, and for other purposes.
- 115-hr-7052: No Federal Funds for Public Charge Act of 2018
- 115-hr-7030: Prevent CHILD Harm Act of 2018
- 115-hr-6951: Get the Lead Out of Schools Act

## Sources
- [115-hr-4353 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/4353)

## Related
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- [115-hr-7137: Reverend James Lawson, Jr. Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7137)
- [115-hr-7082: To prohibit the provision of United States security assistance to the Governmen…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7082)
- [115-hr-7052: No Federal Funds for Public Charge Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7052)
- [115-hr-7030: Prevent CHILD Harm Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7030)
- [115-hr-6951: Get the Lead Out of Schools Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6951)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-4353 (as of 2025-11-18).