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HOUSE 4534118th CongressReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Women and Lung Cancer Research and Preventive Services Act of 2024

Last Action
12/17/2024

Actions

  • 2024-12-17Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • 2024-12-16Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • 2024-12-16On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (consideration: CR H7166)
  • 2024-12-16Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (consideration: CR H7166)
  • 2024-12-16DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4534.
  • 2024-12-16Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7166-7167)
  • 2024-12-16Mr. Bucshon moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  • 2024-07-30Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 520.
  • 2024-07-30Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-622.
  • 2024-07-30Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-622.
  • 2024-06-12Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 0.
  • 2024-06-12Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  • 2024-05-16Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 21 - 0.
  • 2024-05-16Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  • 2023-07-14Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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CRS Summary

As of 2024-07-30 (07)

Women and Lung Cancer Research and Preventive Services Act of 2024

This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to conduct an interagency review of lung cancer research, prevention, and awareness with respect to women and underserved populations.

The review must

  • report on the status of existing research and current knowledge gaps;
  • identify new opportunities for collaborative research to determine the causes of lung cancer and advance prevention, screening, diagnosis, and treatment; and
  • provide recommendations for a national lung cancer screening strategy and public education campaign.

Cosponsors (20)

  • Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
  • Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE)
  • Derek Kilmer (D-WA)
  • Salud Carbajal (D-CA)
  • Jamie Raskin (D-MD)
  • Chellie Pingree (D-ME)
  • Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL)
  • Terri Sewell (D-AL)
  • Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA)
  • Gwen Moore (D-WI)
  • Madeleine Dean (D-PA)
  • Gerald Connolly (D-VA)
  • Yvette Clarke (D-NY)
  • Susan Wild (D-PA)
  • John Rutherford (R-FL)
  • Debbie Dingell (D-MI)
  • Ann Kuster (D-NH)
  • Angie Craig (D-MN)
  • Lori Trahan (D-MA)
  • David Scott (D-GA)

Subjects

  • Cancer
  • Cardiovascular and respiratory health
  • Government studies and investigations
  • Health care coverage and access
  • Health promotion and preventive care
  • Medical research
  • Medical tests and diagnostic methods
  • Women's health
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