HEARTS Act of 2021

Summary

Humane and Existing Alternatives in Research and Testing Sciences Act of 2021 or the HEARTS Act of 2021 This bill expands the responsibilities of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to promote research methods that do not use animals. Specifically, the NIH must (1) provide incentives for nonanimal research, and (2) require the evaluation of viable nonanimal alternatives before approving any research that involves animals. Additionally, NIH applications for research grants involving animals must include an assurance that nonanimal methods for such research are not available.

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Timeline

1. 23 June 2021

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 23 June 2021

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 23 June 2021

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 24 June 2021

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

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• Introduced in House · 23 June 2021 · Download file

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Sponsors

• Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41] · R · Sponsor
• Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1] · D · Cosponsor
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