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To require a study on women and lung cancer, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-4897| House 
| Updated: 2/2/2018
Frank A. LoBiondo

Frank A. LoBiondo

Republican Representative

New Jersey

Cosponsors (52)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Al Lawson (Democratic)Thomas MacArthur (Republican)Tom O'Halleran (Democratic)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Richard M. Nolan (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Stephanie N. Murphy (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Peter T. King (Republican)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)Jackie Speier (Democratic)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)John A. Yarmuth (Democratic)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)David Scott (Democratic)Carol Shea-Porter (Democratic)Pete Sessions (Republican)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Leonard Lance (Republican)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Collin C. Peterson (Democratic)Anthony G. Brown (Democratic)David B. McKinley (Republican)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)Fred Upton (Republican)Rodney Davis (Republican)Doris O. Matsui (Democratic)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann (Republican)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Daniel Lipinski (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Jeff Denham (Republican)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Albio Sires (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Ed Perlmutter (Democratic)Mike Coffman (Republican)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Barbara Comstock (Republican)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.
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Timeline
Jan 30, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 115-2358
Introduced in Senate
Jan 30, 2018
Introduced in House
Jan 30, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 2, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • January 30, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 115-2358
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 30, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • January 30, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • February 2, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Related Bills

  • S 115-2358: A bill to require a study on women and lung cancer, and for other purposes.
CancerCardiovascular and respiratory healthGovernment studies and investigationsHealth care coverage and accessHealth promotion and preventive careMedical researchMedical tests and diagnostic methodsWomen's health

To require a study on women and lung cancer, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-4897| House 
| Updated: 2/2/2018
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.
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Timeline
Jan 30, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 115-2358
Introduced in Senate
Jan 30, 2018
Introduced in House
Jan 30, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 2, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • January 30, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 115-2358
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 30, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • January 30, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • February 2, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Frank A. LoBiondo

Frank A. LoBiondo

Republican Representative

New Jersey

Cosponsors (52)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Al Lawson (Democratic)Thomas MacArthur (Republican)Tom O'Halleran (Democratic)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Richard M. Nolan (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Stephanie N. Murphy (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Peter T. King (Republican)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)Jackie Speier (Democratic)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)John A. Yarmuth (Democratic)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)David Scott (Democratic)Carol Shea-Porter (Democratic)Pete Sessions (Republican)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Leonard Lance (Republican)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Collin C. Peterson (Democratic)Anthony G. Brown (Democratic)David B. McKinley (Republican)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)Fred Upton (Republican)Rodney Davis (Republican)Doris O. Matsui (Democratic)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann (Republican)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Daniel Lipinski (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Jeff Denham (Republican)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Albio Sires (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Ed Perlmutter (Democratic)Mike Coffman (Republican)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Barbara Comstock (Republican)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • S 115-2358: A bill to require a study on women and lung cancer, and for other purposes.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
CancerCardiovascular and respiratory healthGovernment studies and investigationsHealth care coverage and accessHealth promotion and preventive careMedical researchMedical tests and diagnostic methodsWomen's health