Senate Bill 1157
119th Congress(2025-2026)
Women and Lung Cancer Research and Preventive Services Act of 2025
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Mar 26, 2025
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The bill directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services, in collaboration with other federal agencies, to conduct an interagency review aimed at accelerating research on lung cancer in women and underserved populations. The review will also identify opportunities to improve access to preventive services and raise public awareness through strategic education campaigns. Within two years, the Secretary is required to submit a comprehensive report to Congress on the outcomes and recommendations resulting from the review. This bill aims to address the disparities in lung cancer research and access to preventive services for women and underserved populations.
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Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
1157
Congress
119
Policy Area
Health
Health
Primary focus of measure is science or practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease; health services administration and funding, including such programs as Medicare and Medicaid; health personnel and medical education; drug use and safety; health care coverage and insurance; health facilities. Measures concerning controlled substances and drug trafficking may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area.
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01/28/2026
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 308.
01/28/2026
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Cassidy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
01/15/2026
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
03/26/2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
03/26/2025
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 30, 2026 7:09:59 PM