# 117-hr-7180: Brycen Gray and Ben Price COVID–19 Cognitive Research Act

117-hr-7180, Brycen Gray and Ben Price COVID–19 Cognitive Research Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Gonzalez, Anthony [R-OH-16] (R-OH); status Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-7180
- Congress: 117
- Title: Brycen Gray and Ben Price COVID–19 Cognitive Research Act
- Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- Introduced: 2022-03-21
- Sponsor: Rep. Gonzalez, Anthony [R-OH-16] (R-OH)
- Cosponsors: 9
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Brycen Gray and Ben Price COVID-19 Cognitive Research Act This bill directs the National Science Foundation (NSF) to award competitive, merit-reviewed grants to eligible entities, including through the RAPID funding mechanism, to support interdisciplinary research on the disruption of regular cognitive processes associated with both short-term and long-term COVID-19 infections, including with respect to children and adolescents. No later than 45 days after the enactment of this bill, the NSF shall enter into an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to study and produce a report on the disruption of cognitive processes associated with COVID-19 infection.

## Cosponsors (9)

- Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16] (R-IL), 2022-03-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7] (D-PA), 2022-03-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29] (D-CA), 2022-03-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meijer, Peter [R-MI-3] (R-MI), 2022-03-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] (D-CA), 2022-03-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14] (R-OH), 2022-03-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7] (R-OH), 2022-03-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13] (D-OH), 2022-03-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] (D-OR), 2022-05-16T00:00:00.000Z

## Votes

| Date | Chamber | Question | Result | Yea | Nay |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2022-07-26T00:00:00.000Z | house | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Passed | 350 | 69 |

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## Sources
- [117-hr-7180 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7180)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-7180 (as of 2025-11-18).