H.R. 4625 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016
Firefighter Cancer Registry Act of 2016
H.R. 4625 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) was introduced on Feb 25, 2016, sponsored by Richard L. Hanna with 118 co-sponsors.
During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Feb 25, 2016
- Co-sponsors
- 118
- Policy area
- Health
What it does
Firefighter Cancer Registry Act of 2016 This bill requires the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to develop and maintain a voluntary patient registry to monitor, collect, and make available epidemiological information related to cancer incidence and trends among firefighters.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Richard L. Hanna (R-NY). Co-sponsors: 82 Democrats, 36 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 25, 2016
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (Feb 26, 2016)
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