To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for a public awareness campaign with respect to screening for type 1 diabetes, and for other purposes.
Bill Summary
Requires the creation of a public awareness campaign to inform people about screening for type 1 diabetes. Funds a campaign to educate the public about type 1 diabetes screening.
Sponsored By
Bill Journey
- May 21, 2026
- May 21, 2026You Are Here
The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.
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The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.
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If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.
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If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.
Why It Matters
This bill affects individuals at risk for type 1 diabetes, particularly children and young adults, by potentially increasing their access to screening and diagnosis. It also impacts healthcare providers and organizations involved in diabetes education and awareness.
Impact Areas
Support & Opposition
- Democratic1
Documents
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Full text opens on congress.gov, the official source.
Bill Details
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