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To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize Johanna's Law, and for other purposes.
12/31/2022, 5:07 AM
Summary of Bill HR 4412
Bill 117 hr 4412, also known as the Johanna's Law Reauthorization Act, aims to amend the Public Health Service Act in order to reauthorize Johanna's Law. This legislation is designed to increase public awareness and education about gynecologic cancers, specifically ovarian and cervical cancer.
The bill includes provisions to fund public awareness campaigns, educational programs, and research initiatives related to gynecologic cancers. It also seeks to improve access to screening and early detection services for women at risk of these types of cancer.
Additionally, the legislation includes measures to support survivors of gynecologic cancers and their families, including access to support services and resources for coping with the physical and emotional challenges of cancer treatment. Overall, Bill 117 hr 4412 aims to continue the important work of Johanna's Law in raising awareness about gynecologic cancers and improving outcomes for women affected by these diseases.
The bill includes provisions to fund public awareness campaigns, educational programs, and research initiatives related to gynecologic cancers. It also seeks to improve access to screening and early detection services for women at risk of these types of cancer.
Additionally, the legislation includes measures to support survivors of gynecologic cancers and their families, including access to support services and resources for coping with the physical and emotional challenges of cancer treatment. Overall, Bill 117 hr 4412 aims to continue the important work of Johanna's Law in raising awareness about gynecologic cancers and improving outcomes for women affected by these diseases.
Congressional Summary of HR 4412
This bill reauthorizes through FY2022 and otherwise revises the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) national awareness campaign regarding gynecologic cancers.
The CDC must target specified populations of women at higher risk for gynecologic cancers in the campaign.
Additionally, the CDC may establish a grant program to evaluate different strategies to increase knowledge and awareness of gynecologic cancers among women and health care providers. In awarding these grants, the CDC must give preference to (1) grantees with expertise in gynecologic cancer education or treatment or expertise in working with groups of women at increased risk of such cancers; and (2) projects that will establish links between health care providers, hospitals, insurance companies, and state health departments.
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Current Status of Bill HR 4412
Bill HR 4412 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 13, 2021. Bill HR 4412 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on July 13, 2021. Bill HR 4412's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of July 14, 2021
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4412
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
38Democrat Cosponsors
28Republican Cosponsors
10Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4412
Primary Policy Focus
HealthAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4412
To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize Johanna's Law, and for other purposes.
To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize Johanna's Law, and for other purposes.
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