119th Congress
H.R. 3490
Gerald E. Connolly Esophageal Cancer Awareness Act of 2025
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- C001078
- Introduced
- May 19, 2025
- Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics
- Committees
- House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
- Official text
- Referred in Senate · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (1)
Original cosponsors (1)
- James Comer (R-KY)
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version
Esophageal Cancer Awareness Act
This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to report to Congress on (1) the impact of esophageal cancer-related health care spending under the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHBP) for federal employees and retirees diagnosed with esophageal cancer, and (2) how often FEHBP participants with a high risk of esophageal cancer undergo screenings according to established guidelines.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jun 9, 2026
Became Public Law No: 119-96. - Jun 9, 2026
Signed by President. - May 29, 2026 · House
Presented to President. - May 20, 2026 · Senate
Message on Senate action sent to the House. - May 20, 2026 · Senate
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2397-2398) - May 20, 2026
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. - May 20, 2026 · Senate
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. - Jun 4, 2025 · Senate
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. - Jun 3, 2025 · House
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. - Jun 3, 2025 · House
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2390-2391) - Jun 3, 2025 · House
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3490. - Jun 3, 2025 · House
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2390-2392) - Jun 3, 2025 · House
Mr. Comer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. - May 21, 2025
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 42 - 0. - May 21, 2025
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held - May 19, 2025 · House
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. - May 19, 2025
Introduced in House