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H.R. 1030 (110th)

Cancer Testing, Education, Screening, and Treatment Act

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

13 February 2007

Last action

14 February 2007 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9], Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Sutton, Betty [D-OH-13], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]

Subjects

Healthcare, Education

Source updated

14 August 2025

Healthcare · Education

Summary

Cancer Testing, Education, Screening, and Treatment Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to qualifying health centers and nonprofit organizations to develop, expand, or operate programs to provide: (1) information and education on cancer prevention; (2) screenings for cancer; (3) counseling on cancer, including counseling upon a diagnosis of cancer; and (4) treatment for cancer. Requires the Secretary to give preference to applicants that: (1) have service populations that include a significant number of low-income minority individuals who are at-risk for cancer; (2) will emphasize early detection of and comprehensive treatment for cancer; (3) will provide comprehensive treatment services for cancer in its earliest stages; (4) will provide such early detection and treatment for two or more types of cancer; and (5) have established or will establish referral arrangements with entities that provide screenings for low-income individuals.

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Timeline

  1. 13 February 2007

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 13 February 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 13 February 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 14 February 2007

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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