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- The House passed Mikaela Naylon Give Kids A Chance Act, named after a teenage cancer advocate who died from osteosarcoma.
- The bill expands access to cancer therapy trials for children and reauthorizes funding for pediatric disease research through 2027.
- Rep. Michael McCaul led the legislation and emphasized its importance in saving children's lives.
- Mikaela Naylon's family expressed pride in her legacy and said her voice will be heard in Congress.
