Subject Cancer | Current

State	Bill	Summary/Title	Last Action
US	SB865	Accelerating the End of Breast Cancer Act of 2013 [Detail][Text]	2013-05-06 To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
US	HB1830	Accelerating the End of Breast Cancer Act of 2013 - Directs the President to establish the Commission to Accelerate the End of Breast Cancer to help end breast cancer by January 1, 2020. Directs the Commission to: (1) identify opportunities and ideas... [Detail][Text]	2013-05-06 To House Energy And Commerce Committee
US	HB1645	Radiation Exposure Compensation Act Amendments of 2013 - Amends the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act to extend the Radiation Exposure Compensation Trust Fund until 19 years after enactment of this Act. Prescribes additional periods of required pre... [Detail][Text]	2013-04-30 To House Subcommittee on Immigration And Border Security Committee
US	SR116	A resolution designating September 26, 2013, as "National Pediatric Brain Cancer Awareness Day". [Detail][Text]	2013-04-25 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2991-2992; text as passed Senate: CR S3046)
US	HB1697	Mobile Mammography Promotion Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exempt from the motor fuel excise tax fuel used in any highway vehicle designed exclusively to provide mobile mammography services. [Detail][Text]	2013-04-24 To House Ways And Means Committee
US	HB1661	Improving Cancer Treatment Education Act of 2013 [Detail][Text]	2013-04-19 To House Ways And Means Committee
US	SB773	Radiation Exposure Compensation Act Amendments of 2013 - Amends the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act to extend the Radiation Exposure Compensation Trust Fund until 19 years after enactment of this Act. Prescribes additional periods of required pre... [Detail][Text]	2013-04-18 To Senate Judiciary Committee
US	HB1531	Breast Cancer Patient Protect Act of 2013 - Amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), the Public Health Service Act, and the Internal Revenue Code to require a group or individual health plan that provides medical and surgic... [Detail][Text]	2013-04-12 To House Education And The Workforce Committee
US	HR154	Expresses support for the designation of National Minority Cancer Awareness Week. [Detail][Text]	2013-04-12 To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
US	SB696	Safe Chemicals Act of 2013 [Detail][Text]	2013-04-10 To Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
US	HB1320	Supporting Colorectal Examination and Education Now Act of 2013 or SCREEN Act of 2013 - Increases Medicare payments to qualifying Medicare providers by 10% for cancer screening tests recommended by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Terminates ... [Detail][Text]	2013-03-22 To House Subcommittee on Health Committee
US	HB1293	Taxpayers' Cancer Research Funding Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow taxpayers to designate on their tax returns a $5 contribution to the Breast and Prostate Cancer Research Fund ($10 for joint returns). Establishes in the Trea... [Detail][Text]	2013-03-22 To House Subcommittee on Health Committee
US	SB608	Supporting Colorectal Examination and Education Now Act of 2013 or SCREEN Act of 2013 - Increases Medicare payments to qualifying Medicare providers by 10% for cancer screening tests recommended by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Terminates ... [Detail][Text]	2013-03-19 To Senate Finance Committee
US	HB1070	Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2013 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to waive coinsurance for colorectal cancer screening tests (thus covering 100% of their cost under Medicare part B [Supplementary ... [Detail][Text]	2013-03-15 To House Subcommittee on Health Committee
US	SB516	Prostate Research, Outreach, Screening, Testing, Access, and Treatment Effectiveness Act of 2013 or PROSTATE Act - Requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to establish the Interagency Prostate Cancer Coordination and Education Task Force, wit... [Detail][Text]	2013-03-11 To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
US	HB991	CT Colonography Screening for Colorectal Cancer Act of 2013 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: (1) provide Medicare coverage for screening computed tomography colonography (CTC) as a colorectal cancer (CRC) screening test,... [Detail][Text]	2013-03-08 To House Subcommittee on Health Committee
US	SB490	Mobile Mammography Promotion Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exempt from the motor fuel excise tax fuel used in any highway vehicle designed exclusively to provide mobile mammography services. [Detail][Text]	2013-03-07 To Senate Finance Committee
US	SR68	Congratulates the Penn State IFC/Panhellenic Dance Marathon (THON) on its continued success in support of the Four Diamonds Fund at Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital. Commends the school's students, volunteers, and supporting organizations for ... [Detail][Text]	2013-03-06 To Senate Judiciary Committee
US	HR103	Congratulates the Penn State IFC/Panhellenic Dance Marathon (THON) on its continued success in support of the Four Diamonds Fund at Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital. Commends the school's students, volunteers, and supporting organizations for ... [Detail][Text]	2013-03-06 To House Education And The Workforce Committee
US	HB424	Mohave County Radiation Compensation Act of 2013 - Amends the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act to include the county of Mohave, Arizona, among affected areas for purposes of payments to individuals with certain medical conditions who were exposed ... [Detail][Text]	2013-02-28 To House Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice Committee
US	SR60	Expresses support for efforts to: (1) ensure that women have access to contraception, other preventive services, and medically accurate information necessary to make health care decisions; (2) ensure that women who rely on the family planning and rel... [Detail][Text]	2013-02-27 To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
US	SR41	Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. [Detail][Text]	2013-02-25 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S817; text as passed Senate: CR S815-816)
US	HR78	Expresses support for the designation of National Sarcoma Awareness Month. [Detail][Text]	2013-02-25 To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
US	HR69	Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. [Detail][Text]	2013-02-14 To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
US	HR50	Expresses support for the designation of National Cancer Prevention Day. [Detail][Text]	2013-02-04 To House Energy And Commerce Committee
US	SB50	Strengthening Protections for Children and Communities From Disease Clusters Act - Requires the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to: (1) develop, publish, and update guidelines on an approach to investigate suspected or pote... [Detail][Text]	2013-01-22 To Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
US	HB80	Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Research and Education Act of 2013 - Requires the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to expand, intensify, and coordinate programs for the conduct and support of research on triple-negative breast cancer... [Detail][Text]	2013-01-04 To House Subcommittee on Health Committee