Sec. 9. FDA survey and report on clinical trial diversity
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Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Commissioner of Food and Drugs, shall— conduct a survey of policies and programs of the Food and Drug Administration to support an increase the availability of clinical trial data on minority populations, with an emphasis on minority populations with rare diseases and conditions; and submit to Congress a report containing— the findings of such survey; the Secretary’s recommendations for statutory or regulatory changes to increase the availability of such data; the Secretary’s recommendations for strategies to encourage drug manufacturers to address racial equity and inclusion in research and development of treatments of rare diseases or conditions that disproportionately impact minority populations; and the Secretary's recommendations for strategies to address research and development of treatments of rare diseases or conditions that disproportionately impact minority populations.