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A bill 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.

6/12/2024, 10:56 AM

Summary of Bill S 4504

Bill 118 s 4504, also known as the "Type 1 Diabetes Public Awareness Campaign Act," aims to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a public awareness campaign focused on screening for type 1 diabetes. The bill seeks to increase awareness about the importance of early detection and screening for type 1 diabetes, a chronic condition that affects millions of Americans.

The campaign outlined in the bill will educate the public about the signs and symptoms of type 1 diabetes, as well as the benefits of early detection and treatment. The goal of the campaign is to encourage individuals at risk for type 1 diabetes to undergo screening and seek appropriate medical care.

In addition to the public awareness campaign, the bill also includes provisions for research and data collection related to type 1 diabetes. This includes funding for studies on the prevalence of type 1 diabetes in different populations, as well as research on effective screening methods and treatment options. Overall, Bill 118 s 4504 aims to improve public health outcomes related to type 1 diabetes by increasing awareness, promoting early detection, and supporting research efforts in this area.

Current Status of Bill S 4504

Bill S 4504 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 11, 2024. Bill S 4504 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on June 11, 2024.  Bill S 4504's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of June 11, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4504

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4504

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4504

A bill 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.
A bill 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.

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