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Report on Esophageal Cancer and Federal Employee Health Benefits Program.

This act aims to raise awareness about esophageal cancer, one of the fastest-growing cancers. It mandates a report evaluating healthcare spending for esophageal cancer within the federal employee health benefits program and the frequency of screenings for high-risk individuals. This initiative seeks to better understand the issue and potentially improve early detection.
Key points
Requires a report on esophageal cancer healthcare spending in federal health programs.
Will assess screening rates for high-risk individuals within the program.
Aims to increase awareness and early detection of esophageal cancer.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_1928
Sponsor: Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA]
Process start date: 2025-06-03
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Gerald E. Connolly Esophageal Cancer Awareness Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_1928.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-06-03.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Requires a report on esophageal cancer healthcare spending in federal health programs.
  • Will assess screening rates for high-risk individuals within the program.
  • Aims to increase awareness and early detection of esophageal cancer.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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