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Bill117th CongressFiled Mar 11, 2021Health
S. 699

Women and Lung Cancer Research and Preventive Services Act of 2021

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Mar 11, 2021)

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 just happenedMar 11, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL](R-FL)Sponsor
10 cosponsors7 D3 R
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  1. Mar 11, 2021IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

    Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
  2. Mar 11, 2021IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Women and Lung Cancer Research and Preventive Services Act of 2021 — Informed