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3/25/2009--Introduced.Protection for Participants in Research Act of 2009 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require all human subject research conducted, supported, or otherwise subject to federal regulation, to be conducted in accordance with the Common Rule and the vulnerable-population rules, as set forth in the Code of Federal Regulations. Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to review and harmonize such regulations. Requires informed consent before an individual may be a subject of human research. Requires an Institutional Review Board to approve all human subject research proposals. Directs the Secretary to establish criteria for determining whether a human subject research project must be conducted in accordance with a data safety and monitoring plan. Prohibits grants or awards to a public entity or private academic institution that does not have a program to educate investigators and Board members on the protection of human research subjects. Prohibits the use of federal funds for classified human subject research if: (1) the Board has waived the informed consent requirement; or (2) the research is exempt from Board review. Establishes the Office of Human Research Protections within the Office of the Secretary. Requires the Director of the Office to: (1) provide for the protection of human research subjects; (2) establish criteria regarding assurance of compliance with Common Rule requirements; and (3) coordinate federal activities with respect to the protection of human research subjects. Authorizes the Director to make grants for a model education program. Requires the Secretary to: (1) promulgate regulations enhancing the protection of people with diminished decision-making capacity participating in human subject research; and (2) study whether the number of certain members of Institutional Review Boards should be increased.

1237953600 2009-03-25 Fri Nov 13 17:09:05 -0600 2009 introduced 56242 'act':7 'amend':2 'human':14 'health':5 'public':4 'servic':6 'protect':12 'respect':9 'subject':15 'research':17 70796 false official introduced 56242 'act':6 '2009':8 'protect':1 'particip':3 'research':5 70795 false short introduced 56242 1237953600 Wed Mar 25 00:00:00 -0500 2009 189134 D000197 1957-07-29 3772 1527 Longworth House Office Building http://www.house.gov/formdegette/zip_auth.htm 1 202-225-5657 Diana 'd':4 '-1':6 'co':5 'rep':1 'diana':2,7,9 'degett':3,8,10 F 400101 DeGette Diana_DeGette L. Rep. Diana DeGette [D, CO-1] 1963 N00006134 7850 Democrat 202-225-4431 Presbyterian CO Diana DeGette 3.27777777777778 http://www.house.gov/degette/index.shtml ddegette B001248 1950-12-23 3233 1224 Longworth House Office Building https://forms.house.gov/wyr/welcome.shtml 26 202-225-2919 Michael 'r':4 'tx':5 '-26':6 'rep':1 'burgess':3,8,10 'michael':2,7,9 M 400052 Burgess Michael_C._Burgess C. Rep. Michael Burgess [R, TX-26] 1129 N00025219 6804 Republican 202-225-7772 Episcopalian TX Michael Burgess 5.41666666666667 http://burgess.house.gov/ drmichaelburgess D000399 1946-10-06 2815 201 Cannon House Office Building http://www.house.gov/doggett/doggett_ima/doggett_get_address.shtml 25 202-225-3073 Lloyd 'd':4 'tx':5 '-25':6 'rep':1 'lloyd':2,7,9 'doggett':3,8,10 M 400111 Doggett Lloyd_Doggett A. Rep. Lloyd Doggett [D, TX-25] 1260 N00006023 6874 Democrat 202-225-4865 Methodist TX Lloyd Doggett 3.2 http://www.house.gov/doggett/ doggett introduced 56242 1237953600 Wed Mar 25 00:00:00 -0500 2009 189134 action 56242 1237953600 Wed Mar 25 00:00:00 -0500 2009 189135 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.