Women and Lung Cancer Research and Preventive Services Act of 2025 passed the House 392 days after introduction and awaits a vote in the Senate
IntroducedMar 25, 2025
ReportedApr 29, 2025
Passed one chamberApr 21, 2026
Passed both—
Law—
What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 89 words.
Women and Lung Cancer Research and Preventive Services Act of 2025 This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to conduct an interagency review to accelerate lung cancer research, prevention, and awareness with respect to women and underserved populations. The review must report on the status of existing research and current knowledge gaps; identify new opportunities for collaborative research to determine the causes of lung cancer and advance prevention, screening, diagnosis, and treatment; and provide recommendations for a national lung cancer screening strategy and public education campaign.
Context
- Committees
- House Energy and Commerce Committee
- Policy area
- Health: 122 of 9,357 bills became law, 113th–118th (1.3%)
- Sponsor
- 3 of 102 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 4, from introduced in house to placed on calendar senate · 360 words
- Subjects
- CancerCardiovascular and respiratory healthGovernment studies and investigationsHealth care coverage and accessHealth promotion and preventive careMedical research +2 more
- Latest action
- Apr 22, 2026: Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 380.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 1
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.
Identical or companion · 1
- 119th S. 1157 Women and Lung Cancer Research and Preventive Services Act of 2025 D · Passed one chamber
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]