119th Congress
S. 5489
Sickle Cell Care Expansion Act of 2026
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Chris Van Hollen(D-MD)
- Introduced
- Sep 23, 2026
- Policy area
- Health
- Committees
- Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
- Official text
- Introduced in Senate · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (2)
Original cosponsors (2)
- Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
- Cory A. Booker (D-NJ)
Summary
No Congressional Research Service summary yet. CRS usually publishes one a few weeks after a bill is introduced.
Official title: A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a scholarship and loan repayment program to incentivize physicians to enter into the field of sickle cell disease research, treatment, and patient care, and for other purposes.
Latest action(Sep 23, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Sep 23, 2026 · Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. - Sep 23, 2026
Introduced in Senate