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U.S. Senators Tillis, Padilla Introduce Legislation to Accelerate Research Against Leading Cause of Death in U.S.

Source: PR Newswire • Published: 25 Sept 2026, 19:05

Summarized by Masters of Longevity from PR Newswire.

A news article about proposed bipartisan U.S. legislation to create a federally chartered foundation aimed at boosting and coordinating cardiovascular research.

U.S. Senators Tillis, Padilla Introduce Legislation to Accelerate Research Against Leading Cause of Death in U.S.
Key Takeaways
  • Senators Thom Tillis and Alex Padilla introduced the HEART Foundation Act to establish a federally chartered Heart Security Foundation.
  • The proposed foundation would operate out of the NIH and aim to accelerate cardiovascular research, prevention, and early detection.
  • ASANA Voices advocated for the bill and framed the foundation as a way to mobilize public, private, and philanthropic resources.
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