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S 1613 112th Congress Senate

Pediatric, Adolescent, and Young Adult Cancer Survivorship Research and Quality of Life Act of 2011

Official title: A bill to improve and enhance research and programs on childhood cancer survivorship, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 6, 2012 Introduced by: Reed, Jack Democratic · Rhode Island See on congress.gov
Health CancerChild healthHealth care coverage and accessHealth programs administration and funding
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Medical educationMedical researchMental healthMinority healthResearch administration and fundingSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
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Sep 22, 2011
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5909-5910)
Sep 22, 2011
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5909)
Sep 22, 2011
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action September 22, 2011

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5909-5910)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Pediatric, Adolescent, and Young Adult Cancer Survivorship Research and Quality of Life Act of 2011 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to allow the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to make grants to eligible entities to establish pilot programs to develop, study, or evaluate model systems for monitoring and caring for childhood cancer survivors.

Authorizes the Secretary to convene a Workforce Development Collaborative on Medical and Psychosocial Care for Pediatric Cancer to establish a plan to meet specified objectives relating to medical and psychosocial care workforce development, including: (1) disseminating to health care educators information relevant to providing medical and psychosocial services to individuals with pediatric cancers; (2) adapting curricula for continuing education of the existing workforce; and (3) strengthening the emphasis on psychosocial health care in educational accreditation standards and professional licensing and certification.

Reauthorizes and expands the National Cancer Institute's pediatric cancer research and awareness program to include research onfollow-up care for pediatric cancer survivors. Authorizes the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to make grants for pediatric cancer research, including research related to: (1) pediatric cancer survivors within minority or other medically underserved populations, and (2) health disparities in pediatric cancer survivorship outcomes.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1613: Pediatric, Adolescent, and Young Adult Cancer Survivorship Research and Quality of Life Act of 2011. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-1613/
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"S. 1613: Pediatric, Adolescent, and Young Adult Cancer Survivorship Research and Quality of Life Act of 2011." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-1613/.
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