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S 5295·Federal·senate

NIH Mentorship Modernization Act

In CommitteeFiled Aug 6, 2026
Sponsor: Sen. McCormick, David [R-PA] (R)
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Aug 6, 2026

Summary

The bill changes the Public Health Service Act to provide stronger mentorship and career‑development support for scientists who are just starting their research careers and receive NIH funding. It aims to help these early‑career investigators succeed and stay in the biomedical research workforce.

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