SCREENS for Cancer Act of 2023
USA118th CongressS-1840| Senate
| Updated: 2/1/2024
Tammy Baldwin
Democratic Senator
Wisconsin
Cosponsors (13)
Mike Braun (Republican)Katie Boyd Britt (Republican)Catherine Cortez Masto (Democratic)Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)John Boozman (Republican)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Mike Rounds (Republican)Peter Welch (Democratic)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Lisa Murkowski (Republican)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Screening for Communities to Receive Early and Equitable Needed Services for Cancer Act of 2023 or the SCREENS for Cancer Act of 2023 This bill reauthorizes through FY2028 and makes changes to the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program. This program provides funding to states for breast and cervical cancer screening, diagnostic, and treatment services for individuals who have low incomes, are uninsured, or otherwise lack access to such services.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Sanders with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 317.
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SCREENS for Cancer Act of 2023
USA118th CongressS-1840| Senate
| Updated: 2/1/2024
Screening for Communities to Receive Early and Equitable Needed Services for Cancer Act of 2023 or the SCREENS for Cancer Act of 2023 This bill reauthorizes through FY2028 and makes changes to the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program. This program provides funding to states for breast and cervical cancer screening, diagnostic, and treatment services for individuals who have low incomes, are uninsured, or otherwise lack access to such services.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Sanders with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 317.
Tammy Baldwin
Democratic Senator
Wisconsin