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H.R. 10093

U.S. HouseIn House Committee

Summary

H.R. 10093, the Cancer Research Trust Fund Act, was introduced in the House on Aug 13, 2026 by Rep. Ashley Hinson (R). It was referred to Energy And Commerce, and last saw action on Aug 13, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


Record

Text

H.R. 10093 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

hb10093/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 10093 IH: Cancer Research Trust Fund Act
U.S. House of Representatives
2026-08-13
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Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
I 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 10093 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES August 13, 2026 Mrs. Hinson introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL
To establish a cancer research trust fund, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Cancer Research Trust Fund Act .
2.
Cancer Research Trust Fund
(a)
Establishment
There is established in the Treasury a trust fund to be known as the Cancer Research Trust Fund (referred to in this section as the Fund ) to be consisting of amounts appropriated as provided in this section.
(b)
Transfers to Fund
There are authorized to be appropriated to the Fund amounts equal to ten percent of the total amount collected in gross duties per fiscal year on tobacco and tobacco substitute articles imported into the United States.
(c)
Expenditures from Fund
On request, the Secretary of the Treasury shall transfer from the Fund to the Secretary of Health and Human Services such amounts necessary to carry out the purposes of the Fund.
(d)
Purposes of Fund
(1)
In general
The Secretary of Health and Human Services (in coordination with the Secretary of War acting through the Director of the Defense Health Agency) shall use amounts made available to the Fund to carry out critical research and development into early cancer screening prevention, treatments, and innovative therapies.
(2)
Priorities
In carrying out the purposes under paragraph (1), the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall prioritize rare cancers and cancers affecting pediatric populations.

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2026-08-13
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

To establish a cancer research trust fund, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Rep. Ashley Hinson (R) sponsors H.R. 10093 alone.

Committees

H.R. 10093 went before 1 committee: Energy and Commerce.

Energy and Commerce
Energy and Commerce
Referred To · Aug 13, 2026 · 1,636 Bills

Actions

H.R. 10093 has taken 2 actions since Aug 13, 2026.

ChamberAction
Aug 13, 2026
House
Introduced in House
Aug 13, 2026
House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.Energy and Commerce Committee

Votes

H.R. 10093 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 10093 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Cancer Research Trust Fund Act — Display Title
  • Cancer Research Trust Fund Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • To establish a cancer research trust fund, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 10093 under Health, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 10093’s is Health.

hr10093/policy-areas.txt
HealthAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 10093, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 132 (Thursday, August 13, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mrs. HINSON:H.R. 10093.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8[Page H5235]

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