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Women and Lung Cancer Research and Preventive Services Act of 2021

Introduced: March 11, 2021 Introduced by: Boyle, Brendan F. Democratic · Pennsylvania See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 12, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 11, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 11, 2021
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Women and Lung Cancer Research and Preventive Services Act of 2021

This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to conduct an interagency review of the status of women and lung cancer. 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 cancer screening strategy and public education campaign.
What's happening now March 12, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2