HR 3916 · 118th Congress · Health
SCREENS for Cancer Act of 2024
Bill Progress
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Introduced2
Committee3
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 437.(2024-05-24)
Plain Language Summary
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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. Changes to the program include (1) expanding its scope to include addressing disparities and ensuring equitable access to screening and diagnostic services, and (2) eliminating requirements for states to expend a specified percentage of funding on screening and referral services.…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 3916, SCREENS for Cancer Act of 2024
Aug 22, 2024As reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on May 24, 2024
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Cosponsors (20)
12 Democrats8 Republicans