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State (North Carolina)
North Carolina 2021-2022 Session

Huntersville Ocular Melanoma Study [HB-246] [Public Health ] [Healthcare ] [Science ]
Huntersville Ocular Melanoma Study

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dennis Riddell Passed 1st Reading on 03/10/2021

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US Congress 117th Congress

Donald Payne Sr. Colorectal Cancer Detection Act of 2021 [HB-1655] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Public Health ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage under the Medicare program for FDA-approved qualifying colorectal cancer screening blood-based tests, to increase participation in colorectal cancer screening in under-screened communities of color, to offset the COVID-19 pandemic driven declines in colorectal cancer screening, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/09/2021

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State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to coverage for diagnostic imaging for breast cancer under certain health benefit plans. [SB-1065] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ] [Public Health ]
Relating to coverage for diagnostic imaging for breast cancer under certain health benefit plans.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jane Nelson Effective On 9/1/21 on 06/16/2021

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Federal
US Congress 117th Congress

Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act [S.610] [Agriculture ] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Mental Health ] [Public Health ]
A bill to address behavioral health and well-being among health care professionals.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed Became Public Law No: 117-71. (txt | Pdf) on 12/10/2021

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State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to health benefit plan coverage for colorectal cancer early detection. [SB-1028] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ] [Public Health ]
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for colorectal cancer early detection.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Schwertner Effective On 9/1/21 on 06/04/2021

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State (North Carolina)
North Carolina 2021-2022 Session

Prostate Cancer Outreach & Screening/Funds [SB-184] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Prostate Cancer Outreach & Screening/Funds

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joyce Waddell Withdrawn From Com on 03/09/2021

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Federal
US Congress 117th Congress

Promoting Resources to Expand Vaccination, Education, and New Treatments for HPV Cancers Act of 2021 PREVENT HPV Cancers Act of 2021 [HB-1550] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Education ]
To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for a public awareness campaign with respect to human papillomavirus, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kathy Castor Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 12/01/2021

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US Congress 117th Congress

Expressing support for designation of March 3, 2021, as National Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Day. [HR-185] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
Expressing support for designation of March 3, 2021, as National Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Day.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph Morelle Introduced In House on 03/03/2021

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Federal
US Congress 117th Congress

Mark Takai Atomic Veterans Healthcare Parity Act of 2021 [S.565] [Healthcare ] [Veterans ] [Public Health ] [Military ]
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the treatment of veterans who participated in the cleanup of Enewetak Atoll as radiation-exposed veterans for purposes of the presumption of service-connection of certain disabilities by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Committee On Veterans' Affairs. Hearings Held. on 04/28/2021

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US Congress 117th Congress

Mark Takai Atomic Veterans Healthcare Parity Act [HB-1585] [Healthcare ] [Veterans ] [Public Health ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the treatment of veterans who participated in the cleanup of Enewetak Atoll as radiation-exposed veterans for purposes of the presumption of service-connection of certain disabilities by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Referred To The Subcommittee On Disability Assistance And Memorial Affairs. on 04/29/2021

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Federal
US Congress 117th Congress

CLEAN Future Act Climate Leadership and Environmental Action for our Nation’s Future Act [HB-1512] [Environmental ] [Energy ] [Climate Change ] [Public Health ]
To build a clean and prosperous future by addressing the climate crisis, protecting the health and welfare of all Americans, and putting the Nation on the path to a net-zero greenhouse gas economy by 2050, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu Subcommittee Hearings Held. on 06/30/2022

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State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to health benefit plan coverage for scalp cooling systems, applications, and procedures for certain cancer patients. [SB-862] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ] [Public Health ]
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for scalp cooling systems, applications, and procedures for certain cancer patients.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Carol Alvarado Co-author Authorized on 04/26/2021

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Federal
US Congress 117th Congress

Vieques Recovery and Redevelopment Act [S.405] [Military ] [Veterans ] [Economic Development ] [Human Services ] [National Security ] [Public Health ]
A bill to provide compensation to certain residents of the island of Vieques, Puerto Rico, for the use of such island for military readiness, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Menendez Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 02/24/2021

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US Congress 117th Congress

Vieques Recovery and Redevelopment Act of 2021 [HB-1317] [Military ] [Veterans ] [Economic Development ] [Community Development ]
To provide compensation to certain residents of the island of Vieques, Puerto Rico, for the use of such island for military readiness, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Committee Hearings Held. on 06/30/2021

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State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to health benefit plan coverage for colon cancer screening for certain individuals. [HB-2250] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ] [Public Health ]
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for colon cancer screening for certain individuals.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Guillen Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 05/08/2021

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Federal
US Congress 117th Congress

Vietnam Veterans Liver Fluke Cancer Study Act [HB-1273] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ] [Science ] [Public Health ]
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to study and report on the prevalence of cholangiocarcinoma in veterans who served in the Vietnam theater of operations during the Vietnam era, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 04/12/2021

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State (North Carolina)
North Carolina 2021-2022 Session

Study and Abate Ocular Melanoma/Funds [SB-137] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Study and Abate Ocular Melanoma/Funds

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joyce Waddell Passed 1st Reading on 02/24/2021

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Federal
US Congress 117th Congress

Vieques Recovery and Redevelopment Act of 2021 [HB-1126] [Military ] [Veterans ] [Economic Development ] [Community Development ]
To provide compensation to certain residents of the island of Vieques, Puerto Rico, for the use of such island for military readiness, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon Committee Hearings Held. on 06/30/2021

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Federal
US Congress 117th Congress

PSA Screening for HIM Act Prostate-Specific Antigen Screening for High-risk Insured Men Act [HB-1176] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ] [Public Health ]
To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to require group health plans and health insurance issuers offering group or individual health insurance coverage to provide coverage for prostate cancer screenings without the imposition of cost-sharing requirements, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 02/19/2021

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State (North Carolina)
North Carolina 2021-2022 Session

September as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month [HB-89] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ]
September as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mary Belk Regular Message Sent To Senate on 03/11/2021

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