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42 U.S.C. § 289g–5

Precision medicine initiative

United States · Title 42 — THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE · Status: effective

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42 U.S.C. § 289g–5, Precision medicine initiative, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/475749
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The Secretary is encouraged to establish and carry out an initiative, to be known as the “Precision Medicine Initiative” (in this section referred to as the “Initiative”), to augment efforts to address disease prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. The Initiative described under subsection (a) may include— In carrying out this section, the Secretary may— In the implementation of the Initiative under subsection (a), the Secretary shall— Not later than 1 year after December 13, 2016, the Secretary shall submit a report on the relevant data access policies and procedures to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate and the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives. Such report shall include steps the Secretary has taken to consult with experts or other heads of departments or agencies of the Federal Government in the development of such policies.

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  • Enacted byPub. L. 114-255(H.R. 34)2016-12-13
    21st Century Cures Act
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally