BIRD Health Act of 2025
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 9
- Latest action
- Jul 16, 2025
What it does
The BIRD Health Act of 2025 would direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a bilateral research and innovation program with Israel, known as the BIRD Health Program, to expand collaboration on health technologies such as medical devices, pharmaceuticals, telemedicine, AI in healthcare, and vaccine development. The program would be administered by the existing BIRD Foundation and jointly governed by U.S. and Israeli health officials, with funding of $10 million annually from fiscal years 2026 through 2032. It would support joint research, innovation ecosystems, health system strengthening, and disease prevention efforts, prioritizing projects based on technical merit,…
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Who is involved
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Where it goes next
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