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Prostate Cancer Community Assistance, Research and Education Act of 2022
12/30/2022, 12:04 AM
Summary of Bill HR 7750
Bill 117 HR 7750, also known as the Prostate Cancer Community Assistance, Research and Education Act of 2022, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress with the aim of providing support and resources for individuals affected by prostate cancer. The bill seeks to improve access to information, treatment, and support services for those diagnosed with prostate cancer, as well as to promote research and education in the field.
Key provisions of the bill include the establishment of a Prostate Cancer Community Assistance Program, which would provide grants to organizations that offer support services to individuals with prostate cancer and their families. The bill also calls for the creation of a Prostate Cancer Research Consortium, which would facilitate collaboration among researchers and healthcare providers to advance the understanding and treatment of prostate cancer.
Additionally, the bill includes provisions to increase funding for prostate cancer research and education programs, as well as to improve access to screening and early detection services. The bill also aims to raise awareness about the importance of prostate cancer screening and treatment, particularly among high-risk populations. Overall, Bill 117 HR 7750 represents a bipartisan effort to address the challenges faced by individuals with prostate cancer and to improve outcomes for those affected by this disease. If passed, the bill has the potential to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals and families impacted by prostate cancer.
Key provisions of the bill include the establishment of a Prostate Cancer Community Assistance Program, which would provide grants to organizations that offer support services to individuals with prostate cancer and their families. The bill also calls for the creation of a Prostate Cancer Research Consortium, which would facilitate collaboration among researchers and healthcare providers to advance the understanding and treatment of prostate cancer.
Additionally, the bill includes provisions to increase funding for prostate cancer research and education programs, as well as to improve access to screening and early detection services. The bill also aims to raise awareness about the importance of prostate cancer screening and treatment, particularly among high-risk populations. Overall, Bill 117 HR 7750 represents a bipartisan effort to address the challenges faced by individuals with prostate cancer and to improve outcomes for those affected by this disease. If passed, the bill has the potential to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals and families impacted by prostate cancer.
Congressional Summary of HR 7750
Prostate Cancer Community Assistance, Research and Education Act of 2022 or the PC-CARE Act
This bill establishes a committee to develop, implement, and periodically revise a plan to coordinate federal activities and programs concerning prostate cancer, including those related to research, screening, diagnosis, and treatment.
Committee members must include representatives from specified federal agencies, as well as researchers, clinicians, individuals living with prostate cancer (or their caregivers), and other stakeholders. In addition, at least half of the members must be physicians.
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Current Status of Bill HR 7750
Bill HR 7750 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 12, 2022. Bill HR 7750 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on May 12, 2022. Bill HR 7750's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of May 12, 2022
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7750
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
6Democrat Cosponsors
6Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7750
Primary Policy Focus
HealthAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7750
Prostate Cancer Community Assistance, Research and Education Act of 2022
Prostate Cancer Community Assistance, Research and Education Act of 2022
PC–CARE Act
To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a Prostate Cancer Coordinating Committee, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 7750
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