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Gerald E. Connolly Esophageal Cancer Awareness Act of 2025
5/21/2026, 10:56 AM
Summary of Bill HR 3490
H.R. 3490 in the 119th Congress was introduced on May 19, 2025, with the title "To require the Government Accountability Office to produce a report on esophageal cancer, and for other purposes."
Congressional Summary of HR 3490
Esophageal Cancer Awareness Act
This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to report to Congress on (1) the impact of esophageal cancer-related health care spending under the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHBP) for federal employees and retirees diagnosed with esophageal cancer, and (2) how often FEHBP participants with a high risk of esophageal cancer undergo screenings according to established guidelines.
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Current Status of Bill HR 3490
Bill HR 3490 is currently in the status of Passed in Senate since May 20, 2026. Bill HR 3490 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on May 19, 2025. Bill HR 3490's most recent activity was Message on Senate action sent to the House. as of May 20, 2026
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3490
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
1Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
1Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3490
Primary Policy Focus
Government Operations and PoliticsAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 3490
To require the Government Accountability Office to produce a report on esophageal cancer, and for other purposes.
To require the Government Accountability Office to produce a report on esophageal cancer, and for other purposes.
Comments
Damian Fischer
873
11 months ago
I can't believe this bill! It's like, so not cool. Why should I care about it? It's just gonna mess with my life. Who even cares about this stuff anyways? Not me, that's for sure. #EsophagealCancerAwarenessAct #NotImpressed #IDontGetIt
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 3490
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