House Bills - 108th Congress

H.R. 3594—Protection for Participants in Research Act

On November 21, 2003, Representative Diana DeGette (D-CO) introduced H.R. 3594, the Protection for Participants in Research Act of 2003. The bill is intended to enhance protections for human participants in research. One of the main provisions of the bill is the extension of protections to all participants in human subjects research, regardless of funding source. H.R. 3594 was referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Legislative Update (December 2003): Human Subjects Legislation