BillsHH.R. 1262

Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance Act

119th CongressIntroduced February 12, 2025Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10]· TX-10

Stage

In other chamber

Latest action

Received in the Senate.

December 2, 2025

Summary

Give Kids a Chance Act of 2025 This bill expands the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA’s) authority with respect to research on rare pediatric diseases, including by permitting the FDA to take

Committees

PrimaryEnergy and Commerce Committee

CRS subjects

Arab-Israeli relationsBahrainCancer

Action history

February 12, 2025Introduced in House
February 12, 2025Introduced in House
February 12, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
September 17, 2025Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
September 17, 2025Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 47 - 0.
October 31, 2025Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-352.
October 31, 2025Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-352.
October 31, 2025Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 304.
December 1, 2025Mr. Carter (GA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
December 1, 2025Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4929-4935)
December 1, 2025DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1262.
December 1, 2025Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4929-4932)
December 1, 2025On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4929-4932)
December 1, 2025Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
December 2, 2025Received in the Senate.

Cosponsors (303)

Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]FL-12
Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]FL-14
Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2]TX-02
Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6]MI-06
Rep. Harshbarger, Diana [R-TN-1]TN-01
Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16]PA-16
Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7]CA-07
Rep. Schrier, Kim [D-WA-8]WA-08
Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3]MA-03
Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14]TX-14
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12]GA-12
Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1]HI-01
Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20]TX-20
Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6]VA-06
Rep. Evans, Gabe [R-CO-8]CO-08
Rep. Gimenez, Carlos A. [R-FL-28]FL-28
Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3]LA-03
Rep. McGarvey, Morgan [D-KY-3]KY-03
Rep. McIver, LaMonica [D-NJ-10]NJ-10
Rep. Miller, Carol D. [R-WV-1]WV-01
Rep. Mullin, Kevin [D-CA-15]CA-15
Rep. Rulli, Michael A. [R-OH-6]OH-06
Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17]TX-17
Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7]AL-07
Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]FL-09
Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25]FL-25
Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1]VA-01
Rep. Zinke, Ryan K. [R-MT-1]MT-01
Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2]GA-02
Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1]WA-01
Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-26]FL-26
Rep. Finstad, Brad [R-MN-1]MN-01
Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]AZ-07
Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9]CA-09
Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-4]MI-04
Rep. LaHood, Darin [R-IL-16]IL-16
Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]CT-01
Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11]NY-11
Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5]PA-05
Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10]IL-10
Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2]NJ-02
Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21]CA-21
Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]MN-04
Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15]IL-15
Rep. Yakym, Rudy [R-IN-2]IN-02
Rep. Carey, Mike [R-OH-15]OH-15
Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1]NC-01
Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6]MO-06
Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]CT-05
Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1]CA-01
Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]CA-26
Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6]WI-06
Rep. Kim, Young [R-CA-40]CA-40
Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]NY-17
Rep. Salinas, Andrea [D-OR-6]OR-06
Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]NV-01
Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]OR-01
Rep. Ciscomani, Juan [R-AZ-6]AZ-06
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]PA-01
Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-34]TX-34
Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]NE-02
Rep. Balderson, Troy [R-OH-12]OH-12
Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20]FL-20
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]TN-09
Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]WA-07
Rep. Joyce, John [R-PA-13]PA-13
Rep. Letlow, Julia [R-LA-5]LA-05
Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12]NY-12
Rep. Nehls, Troy E. [R-TX-22]TX-22
Rep. Owens, Burgess [R-UT-4]UT-04
Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19]CA-19
Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39]CA-39
Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]MO-05
Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer A. [R-VA-2]VA-02
Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8]IL-08
Rep. Leger Fernandez, Teresa [D-NM-3]NM-03
Rep. Mann, Tracey [R-KS-1]KS-01
Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5]IL-05
Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24]NY-24
Del. Moylan, James C. [R-GU-At Large]GU
Rep. Alford, Mark [R-MO-4]MO-04
Rep. Auchincloss, Jake [D-MA-4]MA-04
Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41]CA-41
Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4]OK-04
Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3]KS-03
Rep. Houchin, Erin [R-IN-9]IN-09
Rep. Kiley, Kevin [R-CA-3]CA-03
Rep. Landsman, Greg [D-OH-1]OH-01
Rep. Latimer, George [D-NY-16]NY-16
Rep. McBride, Sarah [D-DE-At Large]DE
Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]MA-06
Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]WI-02
Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2]NC-02
Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8]GA-08
Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-10]OH-10
Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5]MN-05
Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3]NE-03
Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24]CA-24
Rep. Franklin, Scott [R-FL-18]FL-18
Rep. Magaziner, Seth [D-RI-2]RI-02
Rep. McClellan, Jennifer L. [D-VA-4]VA-04
Rep. Meuser, Daniel [R-PA-9]PA-09
Rep. Miller, Max L. [R-OH-7]OH-07
Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1]NJ-01
Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50]CA-50
Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7]NC-07
Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17]FL-17
Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3]NY-03
Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22]CA-22
Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2]MI-02
Rep. Shreve, Jefferson [R-IN-6]IN-06
Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15]PA-15
Rep. Fallon, Pat [R-TX-4]TX-04
Rep. Gillen, Laura [D-NY-4]NY-04
Rep. Hamadeh, Abraham [R-AZ-8]AZ-08
Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4]WA-04
Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1]NM-01
Rep. Westerman, Bruce [R-AR-4]AR-04
Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25]TX-25
Rep. Baumgartner, Michael [R-WA-5]WA-05
Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28]TX-28
Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6]PA-06
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]NJ-04
Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21]NY-21
Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6]CO-06
Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]NY-06
Rep. Bynum, Janelle [D-OR-5]OR-05
Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3]TN-03
Rep. Kennedy, Timothy M. [D-NY-26]NY-26
Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36]CA-36
Rep. Smucker, Lloyd [R-PA-11]PA-11
Rep. Taylor, David [R-OH-2]OH-02
Rep. Vindman, Eugene [D-VA-7]VA-07
Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2]MN-02
Rep. Mrvan, Frank J. [D-IN-1]IN-01
Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]PA-03
Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11]OH-11
Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25]CA-25
Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27]FL-27
Rep. Van Orden, Derrick [R-WI-3]WI-03
Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8]CA-08
Rep. Hinson, Ashley [R-IA-2]IA-02
Rep. Jackson, Jonathan L. [D-IL-1]IL-01
Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25]NY-25
Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2]PA-02
Rep. Deluzio, Christopher R. [D-PA-17]PA-17
Rep. Foushee, Valerie P. [D-NC-4]NC-04
Rep. Luna, Anna Paulina [R-FL-13]FL-13
Rep. Mills, Cory [R-FL-7]FL-07
Rep. Moore, Tim [R-NC-14]NC-14
Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]MS-02
Rep. Tran, Derek [D-CA-45]CA-45
Rep. Wied, Tony [R-WI-8]WI-08
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]NY-09
Rep. Figures, Shomari [D-AL-2]AL-02
Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]NJ-05
Rep. Lee, Summer L. [D-PA-12]PA-12
Rep. Nunn, Zachary [R-IA-3]IA-03
Rep. Subramanyam, Suhas [D-VA-10]VA-10
Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15]NY-15
Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33]TX-33
Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]TX-09
Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8]MA-08
Rep. Riley, Josh [D-NY-19]NY-19
Rep. Bice, Stephanie I. [R-OK-5]OK-05
Rep. Fields, Cleo [D-LA-6]LA-06
Rep. Frost, Maxwell [D-FL-10]FL-10
Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14]CA-14
Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20]NY-20
Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52]CA-52
Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]FL-24
Rep. Scholten, Hillary J. [D-MI-3]MI-03
Rep. Jackson, Ronny [R-TX-13]TX-13
Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]OH-09
Rep. Ansari, Yassamin [D-AZ-3]AZ-03
Del. Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS-At Large]AS
Rep. Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX-7]TX-07
Rep. Schmidt, Derek [R-KS-2]KS-02
Rep. Moran, Nathaniel [R-TX-1]TX-01
Rep. Steil, Bryan [R-WI-1]WI-01
Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46]CA-46
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]MA-02
Rep. Bresnahan, Robert P. [R-PA-8]PA-08
Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2]NY-02
Rep. Bentz, Cliff [R-OR-2]OR-02
Rep. Budzinski, Nikki [D-IL-13]IL-13
Rep. Burchett, Tim [R-TN-2]TN-02
Rep. Conaway, Herbert C. [D-NJ-3]NJ-03
Rep. Johnson, Julie [D-TX-32]TX-32
Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11]NJ-11
Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2]HI-02
Rep. Flood, Mike [R-NE-1]NE-01
Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11]TX-11
Rep. Vasquez, Gabe [D-NM-2]NM-02
Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4]PA-04
Rep. Loudermilk, Barry [R-GA-11]GA-11
Rep. Pettersen, Brittany [D-CO-7]CO-07
Rep. Stanton, Greg [D-AZ-4]AZ-04
Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12]NC-12
Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-6]CA-06
Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2]LA-02
Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6]IL-06
Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]NY-13
Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11]IL-11
Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-51]CA-51
Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]IL-02
Rep. McClain Delaney, April [D-MD-6]MD-06
Rep. Messmer, Mark B. [R-IN-8]IN-08
Rep. Moskowitz, Jared [D-FL-23]FL-23
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]IL-09
Rep. Sorensen, Eric [D-IL-17]IL-17
Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10]WA-10
Rep. Sykes, Emilia Strong [D-OH-13]OH-13
Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5]MI-05
Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43]CA-43
Rep. LaLota, Nick [R-NY-1]NY-01
Rep. Langworthy, Nicholas A. [R-NY-23]NY-23
Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4]AL-04
Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5]FL-05
Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12]IL-12
Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2]NV-02
Del. King-Hinds, Kimberlyn [R-MP-At Large]MP
Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16]FL-16
Rep. Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30]TX-30
Rep. Elfreth, Sarah [D-MD-3]MD-03
Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4]IL-04
Rep. Goldman, Craig A. [R-TX-12]TX-12
Rep. Goodlander, Maggie [D-NH-2]NH-02
Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]CA-17
Rep. Lee, Laurel M. [R-FL-15]FL-15
Rep. Pou, Nellie [D-NJ-9]NJ-09
Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11]MI-11
Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]NY-07
Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7]IN-07
Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49]CA-49
Rep. Obernolte, Jay [R-CA-23]CA-23
Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]MD-08
Rep. Reschenthaler, Guy [R-PA-14]PA-14
Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4]CA-04
Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]IL-07
Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18]CA-18
Rep. Mannion, John W. [D-NY-22]NY-22
Rep. Cloud, Michael [R-TX-27]TX-27
Rep. Ezell, Mike [R-MS-4]MS-04
Rep. Goldman, Daniel S. [D-NY-10]NY-10
Rep. Harrigan, Pat [R-NC-10]NC-10
Rep. Kustoff, David [R-TN-8]TN-08
Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1]IA-01
Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]CO-02
Rep. Cisneros, Gilbert Ray [D-CA-31]CA-31
Rep. Crank, Jeff [R-CO-5]CO-05
Rep. Haridopolos, Mike [R-FL-8]FL-08
Rep. Min, Dave [D-CA-47]CA-47
Rescom. Hernández, Pablo Jose [D-PR-At Large]PR
Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6]GA-06
Rep. Timmons, William R. [R-SC-4]SC-04
Rep. Kean, Thomas H. [R-NJ-7]NJ-07
Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1]NH-01
Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16]TX-16
Rep. Feenstra, Randy [R-IA-4]IA-04
Rep. Friedman, Laura [D-CA-30]CA-30
Rep. Gooden, Lance [R-TX-5]TX-05
Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4]CT-04
Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2]CA-02
Rep. Kamlager-Dove, Sydney [D-CA-37]CA-37
Rep. McDonald Rivet, Kristen [D-MI-8]MI-08
Rep. Olszewski, Johnny [D-MD-2]MD-02
Rep. Perez, Marie Gluesenkamp [D-WA-3]WA-03
Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]ME-01
Rep. Randall, Emily [D-WA-6]WA-06
Rep. Rivas, Luz M. [D-CA-29]CA-29
Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38]CA-38
Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]WA-09
Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12]MI-12
Rep. Amo, Gabe [D-RI-1]RI-01
Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]CO-01
Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10]CA-10
Rep. Hurd, Jeff [R-CO-3]CO-03
Rep. Bell, Wesley [D-MO-1]MO-01
Rep. Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1]MI-01
Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28]CA-28
Rep. Lee, Susie [D-NV-3]NV-03
Rep. Moore, Blake D. [R-UT-1]UT-01
Rep. Whitesides, George [D-CA-27]CA-27
Rep. Womack, Steve [R-AR-3]AR-03
Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13]GA-13
Rep. Walkinshaw, James R. [D-VA-11]VA-11
Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19]TX-19
Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13]MI-13
Rep. Balint, Becca [D-VT-At Large]VT
Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1]AR-01
Rep. Gray, Adam [D-CA-13]CA-13
Rep. Hoyle, Val T. [D-OR-4]OR-04
Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]NJ-12
Rep. Mackenzie, Ryan [R-PA-7]PA-07
Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2]ID-02
Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4]IN-04
Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1]GA-01
Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7]MD-07
Rep. Bean, Aaron [R-FL-4]FL-04
Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8]OH-08
Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32]CA-32

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Introduced in House
February 12, 2025
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Reported in House
October 31, 2025
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Engrossed in House
December 1, 2025
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