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118th Congress Health

H.R. 3916: SCREENS for Cancer Act of 2024

ReportedMay 24, 2024

  1. Introduced (completed)Jun 7, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Jun 7, 2023

This bill reauthorizes through FY2028 and makes changes to the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program. This program provides funding to states for breast and cervical cancer screening, diagnostic, and treatment services for individuals who have low incomes, are uninsured, or otherwise lack access to such services.

Changes to the program include (1) expanding its scope to include addressing disparities and ensuring equitable access to screening and diagnostic services, and (2) eliminating requirements for states to expend a specified percentage of funding on screening and referral services.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

56

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

50 points earned
  1. 1Joseph Morelle D-NY SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, reached a cosponsor milestone, marked up, reported6 events+50
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History

  1. Jun 7, 2023Introduced in the House by Joseph Morelle.
Show the full action history (9 actions)
  1. May 24, 2024Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-525.
  2. May 24, 2024Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 437.
  3. Mar 20, 2024Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  4. Mar 20, 2024Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 46 - 0.
  5. Mar 12, 2024Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  6. Mar 12, 2024Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 0.
  7. Jun 9, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  8. Jun 7, 2023Introduced in House
  9. Jun 7, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.