Lame-duck effort brewing to protect NIH grantmaking

Source: www.rollcall.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center · Published: Thu, 01 Oct 2026 11:38:53 GMT

Senate appropriators from both parties are workshopping language that could be added to a spending bill to prevent the White House from exerting political influence on medical research grants. The provision would go into the Labor-HHS-Education appropriations bill that lawmakers hope to pass before stopgap funding expires Dec. 11. The senators, led by Appropriations Chair Susan Collins, R-Maine, and ranking […]

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