The Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act 2.0 was introduced in a bipartisan way on April 17, 2020. The original bill signed by President Obama in 2014 established a special fund and database with NIH for childhood genetic diseases and childhood cancers, an area of research which has been historically underfunded.
Learn how you can support this crucial legislation which allocates funds in a most creative way; without using taxpayer dollars, it accesses an unused fund of pharmaceutical company penalty fees. Tips on twitter and advocacy with Jill Morin, of Luke’s Posse in Denver, CO, and Ellyn Miller of Smashing Walnuts Foundation in Leesburg, VA.
