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S 2665 118th Congress Senate Armed Forces and National Security

Federal Firefighter Cancer Detection and Prevention Act of 2023

Introduced: March 19, 2024 See on congress.gov
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Jul 27, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Jul 27, 2023
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Federal Firefighter Cancer Detection and Prevention Act of 2023

This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to provide its firefighters with medical testing and related services to detect, document, and prevent certain cancers. DOD firefighters may opt out of such testing or services.

DOD must document certain information related to the offered testing and services, but must ensure personally identifiable information is removed prior to analyzing the information.

DOD may share data with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to increase the knowledge and understanding of cancer occurrences among firefighters.

What's happening now July 27, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 2670 Related bill National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024
  • HR 2852 Related bill Federal Firefighter Cancer Detection and Prevention Act of 2023
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 1 Independent 1
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King, Angus S., Jr.
Maine · Mar 19, 2024
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Jul 27, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2665: Federal Firefighter Cancer Detection and Prevention Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-2665/
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"S. 2665: Federal Firefighter Cancer Detection and Prevention Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-2665/.
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