Cancer Research Trust Fund Act
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Summary
This bill establishes a Cancer Research Trust Fund in the Treasury, funded by 10 percent of annual gross duties collected on imported tobacco and tobacco substitute articles. The fund would be administered by the Secretary of Health and Human Services in coordination with the Defense Health Agency to support research and development into cancer screening, prevention, treatments, and innovative therapies, with priority given to rare cancers and pediatric cancers.
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