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Uterine Cancer Study Act of 2025

8/13/2025, 8:05 AM

Summary of Bill HR 4396

The bill, designated as H.R. 4396 in the 119th Congress and introduced on July 15, 2025, aims to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a study and submit a report regarding the correlation between hair straighteners and uterine cancer, with a specific focus on women of color.

Current Status of Bill HR 4396

Bill HR 4396 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 15, 2025. Bill HR 4396 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on July 15, 2025.  Bill HR 4396's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of July 15, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4396

Total Number of Sponsors
8
Democrat Sponsors
8
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
103
Democrat Cosponsors
103
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4396

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4396

To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to study and report on the relationship between hair straighteners and uterine cancer, particularly among women of color.
To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to study and report on the relationship between hair straighteners and uterine cancer, particularly among women of color.

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