S 699
117th Congress
Senate
Health
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
Women and Lung Cancer Research and Preventive Services Act of 2021
Introduced: March 11, 2021
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Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 11, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Mar 11, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
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
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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