SCREENS for Cancer Act of 2022

Summary

Official

Screening for Communities to Receive Early and Equitable Needed Services for Cancer Act or the SCREENS for Cancer Act of 2022 This bill reauthorizes through FY2027 and makes changes to the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program. This program provides funding to states for breast and cervical cancer screening, diagnostic, and treatment services for individuals who have low incomes, are uninsured, or otherwise lack access to such services.

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Bill Progress

Bill has been introduced and assigned a number

Introduced(6/22/22)

Committee

Passed House

Passed Senate

President

Law

Sponsor

Ms. Baldwin

Senate (D) Wisconsin

Cosponsors (4)

Klobuchar

Senate (D) Minnesota

Collins

Senate (R) Maine

Cortez Masto

Senate (D) Nevada

Capito

Senate (R) West Virginia

Topics

Health

Human & Civil Rights

Science & Technology

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Jun 22, 2022