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Women and Lung Cancer Research and Preventive Services Act of 2025

Introduced
Mar 26, 2025
Cosponsors
7
Traction
0
Last Action
Jun 9, 2026

Bill Summary

Funds research and preventive services for women with lung cancer. Establishes programs to improve lung cancer outcomes for women.

Sponsored By

Tina Smith
Democrat · Minnesota · Senate

Bill Journey

  1. Mar 26, 2025
  5. Jun 9, 2026You Are Here

    If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.

  6. TBD

    If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.

Why It Matters

This bill affects women at risk of or diagnosed with lung cancer, providing them with increased access to research, screenings, and preventive services. It also impacts medical researchers and healthcare providers who will receive funding to study and treat lung cancer in women.

Impact Areas

Sample
Addresses Supply
Targets an underlying shortage driving costs.
Supports Families
Aimed at easing pressure on working households.
Long-term Impact
Effects compound across multiple budget cycles.
Expands Access
Lowers barriers for first-time participants.

Support & Opposition

Sponsor & cosponsor support by party
4backers
  • Democratic2
  • Republican2
Cross-party cosponsors2 · 67%

Documents

1

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Cosponsors (7)

4 more not shown here — see the full list on congress.gov.

Bill Details

Bill TypeSenate Bill · Federal
Primary TopicHealth
CommitteeSenate Committee (sample)Sample
IntroducedMar 26, 2025
Last UpdatedJun 9, 2026
Latest ActionHeld at the desk.
Subjects
  • Health

Summary and impact analysis written by Judy (KnowGov's enrichment AI). Bill metadata, status, sponsor, and any floor votes from Prism. Sections marked “Sample” are placeholders not yet connected to live data.