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H.R. 2048 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026

Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act

H.R. 2048 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) was introduced on Mar 11, 2025, sponsored by Andrew R. Garbarino with 271 co-sponsors.

During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Mar 11, 2025
Co-sponsors
271
Policy area
Social Welfare

What it does

Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act This bill expedites payment of Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits and eligibility for Medicare coverage for those with metastatic breast cancer (i.e., breast cancer that has spread to other sites in the body).

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY). Co-sponsors: 192 Democrats, 79 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 11, 2025
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (Mar 11, 2025)

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 2048 (119th Congress): Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/119-hr-2048/metastatic-breast-cancer-access-to-care-act (accessed 2026-10-17).

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