Lainie Jones Comprehensive Cancer Survivorship Act of 2026
Official title: To address the health of cancer survivors and unmet needs that survivors face through the entire continuum of care from diagnosis through active treatment and … Show full official titleShow less
Official title: To address the health of cancer survivors and unmet needs that survivors face through the entire continuum of care from diagnosis through active treatment and posttreatment, in order to improve survivorship, treatment, transition to recovery and beyond, quality of life and palliative care, and long-term health outcomes, including by developing a minimum standard of care for cancer survivorship, irrespective of the type of cancer, a survivor's background, or forthcoming survivorship needs, and for other purposes.
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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- AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION
- AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY CANCER ACTION NETWORK, INC.
- ARTEMIS POLICY GROUP LLC
- NATIONAL COALITION FOR CANCER SURVIVORSHIP
- TURNER & GOSS LLP
- TURNER & GOSS LLP
Bodies those filers lobbied
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
- SENATE
- Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
- Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
- Food & Drug Administration (FDA)
- Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
- Natl Institutes of Health (NIH)
- Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
Cite this page
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8839: Lainie Jones Comprehensive Cancer Survivorship Act of 2026. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8839/
"H.R. 8839: Lainie Jones Comprehensive Cancer Survivorship Act of 2026." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8839/.
H.R. 8839, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8839/.
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