US Congress House Bill 4897 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 38-15)
Status: Introduced on January 30 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-02 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Women and Lung Cancer Research and Preventive Services Act of 2018 This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to conduct an interagency study regarding research on lung cancer in women, access to lung cancer preventive services, and public awareness and education campaigns on lung cancer. The study must include a comprehensive report on research and knowledge gaps related to lung cancer in women in the federal government and recommendations for: (1) a research program that would encourage innovative approaches to eliminate knowledge gaps, (2) the development of a national lung cancer screening strategy with sufficient resources to expand access to screening, and (3) the development of a national public education and awareness campaign on lung cancer in women and the importance of early detection of lung cancer.

Women and Lung Cancer Research and Preventive Services Act of 2018

Rep. Frank LoBiondo [R-NJ]	Rep. Richard Nolan [D-MN]	Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR]	Rep. Barbara Comstock [R-VA]
Rep. Peter King [R-NY]	Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]	Rep. Elise Stefanik [R-NY]	Rep. Debbie Dingell [D-MI]
Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD]	Rep. Suzan DelBene [D-WA]	Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL]	Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA]
Rep. John Yarmuth [D-KY]	Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH]	Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA]	Rep. Rodney Davis [R-IL]
Rep. Jeff Denham [R-CA]	Rep. John Rutherford [R-FL]	Rep. Kathleen Rice [D-NY]	Rep. Collin Peterson [D-MN]
Rep. Carol Shea-Porter [D-NH]	Rep. Josh Gottheimer [D-NJ]	Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]	Rep. Matthew Cartwright [D-PA]
Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA]	Rep. Fred Upton [R-MI]	Rep. Charles Fleischmann [R-TN]	Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA]
Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]	Rep. Leonard Lance [R-NJ]	Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ]	Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]
Rep. Dwight Evans [D-PA]	Rep. Tom O'Halleran [D-AZ]	Rep. David McKinley [R-WV]	Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]
Rep. Pete Sessions [R-TX]	Rep. Stephanie Murphy [D-FL]	Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH]	Rep. Joseph Kennedy [D-MA]
Rep. Lisa Rochester [D-DE]	Rep. Thomas Suozzi [D-NY]	Rep. Anthony Brown [D-MD]	Rep. Ruben Gallego [D-AZ]
Rep. Al Lawson [D-FL]	Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]	Rep. David Scott [D-GA]	Rep. Brendan Boyle [D-PA]
Rep. Mike Coffman [R-CO]	Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]	Rep. Ed Perlmutter [D-CO]	Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL]
Rep. Thomas MacArthur [R-NJ]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-02-02	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2018-01-30	House	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2018-01-30	House	Introduced in House

SB2358 (Same As) 2018-01-30 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/4897/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr4897/BILLS-115hr4897ih.pdf