Senate Bill 302 - Barbosa Act

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2023-02-07

Recent Activity

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Alternative Names

Barbosa Act

Barbosa Act

CPT Rafael Barbosa Enhanced Colorectal Cancer Screening Standard for Toxic Exposed Members of the Uniformed Services Act

A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Defense to provide colorectal cancer screening for members of the uniformed services who served in locations associated with toxic exposure, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

undefined

Policy Areas

Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV]

Committees and Subcommittees

Armed Services Committee

Variations and Revisions

Barbosa Act

12/15/2023, 4:05 PM

CPT Rafael Barbosa Enhanced Colorectal Cancer Screening Standard for Toxic Exposed Members of the Uniformed Services Act or the Barbosa Act

This bill entitles certain members of the uniformed services to a colorectal cancer screenin...

Congress
118

Number
S - 302

Introduced on
2023-02-07

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

2/7/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

CPT Rafael Barbosa Enhanced Colorectal Cancer Screening Standard for Toxic Exposed Members of the Uniformed Services Act or the Barbosa Act

This bill entitles certain members of the uniformed services to a colorectal cancer screenin...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Defense to provide colorectal cancer screening for members of the uniformed services who served in locations associated with toxic exposure, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Armed Forces and National Security

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary6/5/2023

CPT Rafael Barbosa Enhanced Colorectal Cancer Screening Standard for Toxic Exposed Members of the Uniformed Services Act or the Barbosa Act

This bill entitles certain members of the uniformed services to a colorectal cancer screenin...


Latest Action2/7/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.