MIRACLE Medical Technology Act of 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Jan 23, 2025

Maximizing Israel-U.S. Research Advancement and Collaborative Leadership in Emerging Medical Technology Act of 2025 or the MIRACLE Medical Technology Act of 2025

This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to implement a program for the United States and Israel to collaborate on developing and delivering health care products and services. The program must include coordinated activities in specified areas, including research and development, use of innovative technology, intellectual property protection, regulatory harmonization, disease prevention, and biological product manufacturing. The bill authorizes HHS to establish a joint United States-Israel Health Care Collaboration Center in the United States to leverage existing expertise for advancing the program’s purposes.

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Who introduced it

Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16] · R–FL

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Energy and Commerce Committee

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Jan 23, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jan 23, 2025
Introduced in House
Jan 23, 2025
Introduced in House

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Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr661/BILLS-119hr661ih.htm

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Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/661

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Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr661/BILLS-119hr661ih.htm

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Discuss H.R.661, 119th Congress: MIRACLE Medical Technology Act of 2025

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/661

Text version to examine: Introduced in House · 2025-01-23.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr661/BILLS-119hr661ih.htm

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