Cancer

State (Texas)
Texas 86th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to health benefit plan coverage of prescription drugs for stage-four advanced, metastatic cancer. [SB-1148] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Public Health ]
Relating to health benefit plan coverage of prescription drugs for stage-four advanced, metastatic cancer.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dawn Buckingham Read First Time on 03/07/2019

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State (Texas)
Texas 86th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to health benefit plan coverage for ovarian cancer testing and screening. [HB-670] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ] [Public Health ]
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for ovarian cancer testing and screening.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ken King Considered In Public Hearing on 04/30/2019

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State (Texas)
Texas 86th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to liability of certain political subdivisions in certain workers' compensation actions. [HB-3996] [Workers' Compensation ]
Relating to liability of certain political subdivisions in certain workers' compensation actions.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dustin Burrows Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/09/2019

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Texas 86th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to health benefit plan coverage for scalp cooling for cancer patients. [HB-3984] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ] [Public Health ]
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for scalp cooling for cancer patients.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jeff Leach Reported Engrossed on 05/13/2019

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State (Texas)
Texas 86th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a cancer clinical trial participation program. [HB-3147] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
Relating to a cancer clinical trial participation program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Brandon Creighton Signed By The Governor on 06/14/2019

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Texas 86th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to health benefit plan coverage of prescription drugs for stage-four advanced, metastatic cancer. [HB-1584] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Public Health ]
Relating to health benefit plan coverage of prescription drugs for stage-four advanced, metastatic cancer.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kirk Watson Filed Without The Governor's Signature on 06/15/2019

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Federal
US Congress 116th Congress

A resolution expressing support for the goals of Stomach Cancer Awareness Month. [SR-785] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
This resolution expresses support for Stomach Cancer Awareness Month, supports efforts to increase awareness and education about stomach cancer, and recognizes the need for further research into early diagnosis, screening, and treatment.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. on 12/02/2020

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Federal
US Congress 116th Congress

A resolution designating November 2020 as "National Lung Cancer Awareness Month" and expressing support for the early detection of lung cancer. [SR-780] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
This resolution designates November 2020 as National Lung Cancer Awareness Month and supports efforts to increase awareness of lung cancer and lung cancer screening.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Shelley Moore Capito Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S7142; Text: Cr S7140) on 12/01/2020

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Federal
US Congress 114th Congress

A resolution supporting the designation of July 15, 2016, as "Leiomyosarcoma Awareness Day". [SR-545] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
A resolution supporting the designation of July 15, 2016, as "Leiomyosarcoma Awareness Day". Expresses support for the designation of July 15, 2016, as Leiomyosarcoma Awareness Day. (Leiomyosarcoma is cancer that arises from smooth muscle tissue, most commonly originating in the uterus, stomach, intestine, or blood vessels.) Recognizes the challenges faced by leiomyosarcoma patients and commends the dedication of organizations, volunteers, researchers, and caregivers working to improve the quality of life of leiomyosarcoma patients and their families.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Debbie Stabenow Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S5193-5194; Text As Passed Senate: Cr S5175-5176) on 07/14/2016

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US Congress 114th Congress

A resolution expressing support for the designation of September 2016 as National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. [SR-521] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
A resolution expressing support for the designation of September 2016 as National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. Designates September 2016 as National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month and expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Senate Committee On The Judiciary Discharged By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S5192) on 07/14/2016

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US Congress 114th Congress

A resolution designating September 2016 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month". [SR-517] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
A resolution designating September 2016 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month". Designates September 2016 as National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Declares that steps should be taken to: (1) raise awareness of prostate cancer, (2) encourage prostate cancer research, and (3) improve access to care for prostate cancer.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S4730; Text As Passed Senate: Cr S4730) on 06/29/2016

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US Congress 114th Congress

A resolution recognizing the importance of cancer research and the vital contributions of scientists, clinicians, cancer survivors, and other patient advocates across the United States who are dedicated to finding a cure for cancer, and designating May 2016, as "National Cancer Research Month". [SR-459] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Science ]
A resolution recognizing the importance of cancer research and the vital contributions of scientists, clinicians, cancer survivors, and other patient advocates across the United States who are dedicated to finding a cure for cancer, and designating May 2016, as "National Cancer Research Month". Designates May 2016 as National Cancer Research Month.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley Senate Committee On The Judiciary Discharged By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S3228) on 05/25/2016

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US Congress 114th Congress

A resolution supporting the designation of March 2016, as "National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month". [SR-395] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
A resolution supporting the designation of March 2016, as "National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month". Expresses support for the designation of March 2016 as National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Menendez Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S1393; Text As Passed Senate: Cr S1389) on 03/09/2016

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US Congress 114th Congress

A resolution designating September 2015 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month". [SR-248] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
A resolution designating September 2015 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month". Designates September 2015 as National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Declares that steps should be taken to: (1) raise awareness of prostate cancer, (2) encourage research so that screening and treatment for prostate cancer may be improved, and (3) improve access to care for prostate cancer.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S6426; Text As Passed Senate: Cr S6405) on 08/05/2015

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US Congress 114th Congress

A resolution designating September 2015 as "National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month". [SR-228] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
A resolution designating September 2015 as "National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month". Designates September 2015 as National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month and expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Senate Committee On The Judiciary Discharged By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S6425-6426) on 08/05/2015

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US Congress 114th Congress

A resolution expressing support for the designation of the month of May 2015, as "National Bladder Cancer Awareness Month" [SR-187] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
A resolution expressing support for the designation of the month of May 2015, as "National Bladder Cancer Awareness Month" Supports the designation of May 2015 as National Bladder Cancer Awareness Month. Calls on the people of the United States, interested groups, and affected persons to: (1) promote awareness of bladder cancer and to foster understanding of the impact of the disease on patients and their families and caregivers, and (2) take an active role in the fight to end bladder cancer.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Schatz Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S3251; Text As Passed Senate: Cr S3247) on 05/21/2015

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US Congress 114th Congress

A resolution supporting the designation of March 2015, as "National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month". [SR-128] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
A resolution supporting the designation of March 2015, as "National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month". Expresses support for the designation of March 2015 as National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Menendez Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr 3/26/2015 S2088; Text As Passed Senate: Cr 3/26/2015 S2055) on 03/27/2015

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US Congress 114th Congress

A resolution supporting the designation of March 2015, as "National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month". [SR-114] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
A resolution supporting the designation of March 2015, as "National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month". Expresses support for the designation of March 2015 as National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Menendez Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. (text Of Measure As Introduced: Cr S1895) on 03/25/2015

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US Congress 114th Congress

James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Reauthorization Act [S.928] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Disaster Relief ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Human Services ] [Budget and Spending ] [Medicare and Medicaid ]
James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Reauthorization Act Amends the Public Health Service Act to extend the World Trade Center (WTC) Health Program Fund indefinitely and index appropriations to the medical care component of the consumer price index for urban consumers. Makes funding available for: a quality assurance program for services delivered by health care providers, the WTC Program annual report, WTC Health Program Steering Committees, and contracts with Clinical Centers of Excellence. Amends the Air Transportation Safety and System (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert P. Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 04/14/2015

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Federal
US Congress 114th Congress

Mobile Mammography Promotion Act of 2015 [S.91] [Healthcare ] [Taxes ] [Public Health ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Mobile Mammography Promotion Act of 2015 Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exempt from the motor fuel excise tax fuel used in any highway vehicle designed exclusively to provide mobile mammography services.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Heidi Heitkamp Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 01/07/2015

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