HR 3490
Gerald E. Connolly Esophageal Cancer Awareness Act of 2025
Summary
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.
Bill status
- Status
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Rep. Gerald E. Connolly [D-VA-11]
- Cosponsors
- 1
- Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics
- Introduced
- 2025-05-19
- Latest action
- 2026-06-09: Became Public Law No: 119-96.
Committee referrals
- Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee: Senate · Discharged From · 2026-05-20
- Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee: Senate · Referred To · 2025-06-04
- Oversight and Government Reform Committee: House · Markup By · 2025-05-21
- Oversight and Government Reform Committee: House · Referred To · 2025-05-19
Recent actions
- 2026-06-09: Became Public Law No: 119-96.
- 2026-06-09: Became Public Law No: 119-96.
- 2026-06-09: Signed by President.
- 2026-06-09: Signed by President.
- 2026-05-29: Presented to President.