The National Institutes of Health would run a special program for Down syndrome research. It would support studies, clinical trials, and reports to Congress on what the research finds.
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DeOndra Dixon INCLUDE Project Act of 2025 is a Senate bill in committee. The latest recorded action: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Latest action on H.R. 3491: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Who this affects: This bill mainly affects people with Down syndrome and their families. It could shape the research done on health problems they face, daily living needs, and treatments that may help them. It also affects National Institutes of Health researchers and institutes because they would have to coordinate this work and report results to Congress.
Why this matters: People with Down syndrome often face other serious health problems, and this bill would focus federal research on understanding and treating them. Those conditions can include Alzheimer’s disease, related dementias, and autoimmune problems. Better research could guide future care, treatment studies, and support for daily life. The bill could shape medical knowledge over time, but it does not itself change insurance coverage or guarantee new treatments.
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Officially: DeOndra Dixon INCLUDE Project Act of 2025
The National Institutes of Health would run a special program for Down syndrome research. It would support studies, clinical trials, and reports to Congress on what the research finds.
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Senate Review
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Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (7/21/2026)
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