HR. 8205Introduced
Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Reauthorization Act of 2026
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Reauthorizes through FY2031 and revises federal ALS and rare neurodegenerative disease therapy programs, including research grants, safety reporting, and FDA planning
Key points
- Require adverse event reporting
- Direct FDA five year plan
- Modify NIH grant renewal reviews
- Extend ALS research grants
Current status
Where it stands
Status
Introduced
Latest action
2026-09-28 — Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S5120)
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