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LA HR 174

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DRUGS/TESTING: Requests the state surgeon general and the Louisiana Department of Health to assess the feasibility of advancing fenbendazole or similar treatments for potential human use in cancer treatment and to provide guidance on engaging federal authorities for expedited evaluation while protecting public health

Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did LA HR 174 pass?

Not yet law. LA HR 174 has passed both chambers and is enrolled, awaiting executive action (signature or veto). Latest recorded action (2026-05-21): Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.

What is LA HR 174 about?

LA HR 174 is a resolution in the 2026 Regular Session titled “DRUGS/TESTING: Requests the state surgeon general and the Louisiana Department of Health to assess the feasibility of advancing fenbendazole or similar treatments for potential human use in cancer treatment and to provide guidance on engaging federal authorities for expedited evaluation while protecting public health”.

Who sponsors LA HR 174?

Charles Owen is the primary sponsor of LA HR 174, joined by 8 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-05-21 — Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
Bill type
resolution
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Sponsors

  • Charles Owenprimary
  • Sylvia Taylorcosponsor
  • Rodney Schamerhorncosponsor
  • Dodie Hortoncosponsor
  • Tehmi Chassioncosponsor
  • Wilford Carter , Sr.cosponsor
  • Stephanie Beraultcosponsor
  • Beryl Amedeecosponsor
  • Kim Carvercosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-05-21

    Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.

  2. 2026-05-19

    Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.

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  3. 2026-05-18

    Scheduled for floor debate on 05/18/2026.

  4. 2026-05-18

    Read by title, amended, roll called, yeas 86, nays 0. The resolution was adopted.

  5. 2026-05-13

    Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.

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  6. 2026-05-12

    Reported favorably (10-0).

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  7. 2026-04-21

    Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.

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  8. 2026-04-20

    Read by title. Lies over under the rules.

Versions

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Votes

  • FINAL CONSIDERATION (#1293)

    2026-05-18 · pass · 86-0

    Member-level votes (105)
    • Adams: yes
    • Edmonston: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • Amedee: yes
    • Egan: yes
    • McCormick: yes
    • Bacala: yes
    • Farnum: yes
    • McMahen: yes
    • Bamburg: yes
    • Firment: yes
    • McMakin: yes
    • Bayham: yes
    • Fisher: yes
    • Melerine: yes
    • Beaullieu: yes
    • Fontenot: yes
    • Mena: yes
    • Berault: yes
    • Freiberg: yes
    • Moore: yes
    • Billings: yes
    • Gadberry: yes
    • Murray: yes
    • Boudreaux: yes
    • Geymann: yes
    • Muscarello: yes
    • Bourriaque: yes
    • Glorioso: yes
    • Orgeron: yes
    • Boyer: yes
    • Green: yes
    • Owen: yes
    • Braud: yes
    • Hebert: yes
    • Phelps: yes
    • Broussard: yes
    • Henry, C.: yes
    • Riser: yes
    • Butler: yes
    • Henry, D.: yes
    • Sawyer: yes
    • Carlson: yes
    • Hilferty: yes
    • Schamerhorn: yes
    • Carpenter: yes
    • Horton: yes
    • Schlegel: yes
    • Carrier: yes
    • Illg: yes
    • Spell: yes
    • Carter, R.: yes
    • Jackson: yes
    • St. Blanc: yes
    • Carter, W.: yes
    • Johnson, M.: yes
    • Stagni: yes
    • Carver: yes
    • Johnson, T.: yes
    • Tarver: yes
    • Chenevert: yes
    • Kerner: yes
    • Taylor: yes
    • Coates: yes
    • LaCombe: yes
    • Thomas: yes
    • Cox: yes
    • LaFleur: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • Crews: yes
    • Landry, J.: yes
    • Ventrella: yes
    • Deshotel: yes
    • Landry, M.: yes
    • Villio: yes
    • Dewitt: yes
    • Landry, T.: yes
    • Wilder: yes
    • Dickerson: yes
    • Larvadain: yes
    • Wiley: yes
    • Domangue: yes
    • Lyons: yes
    • Wyble: yes
    • Echols: yes
    • Mack: yes
    • Mr. Speaker: other
    • Galle: other
    • Thompson: other
    • Bagley: other
    • Jordan: other
    • Walters: other
    • Boyd: other
    • Knox: other
    • Wright: other
    • Brass: other
    • Marcelle: other
    • Young: other
    • Bryant: other
    • McFarland: other
    • Zeringue: other
    • Chassion: other
    • Miller: other
    • Freeman: other
    • Newell: other

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