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H.R. 4541 House Health

EARLY Act Reauthorization of 2025

Introduced
Jul 17, 2025
Sponsor
Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie (D-FL-25)
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STAGE 4 OF 8 — HOUSE FLOOR

Currently in the House. Last action: received in the senate on Jul 21, 2026.

  1. House Introduced in House Jul 17, 2025
  2. House Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Jul 17, 2025
  3. House Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Jul 17, 2025
  4. House Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held May 13, 2026
  5. House Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote. May 13, 2026
  6. House Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held May 21, 2026
  7. House Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 48 - 0. May 21, 2026
  8. House Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-746. Jul 13, 2026
  9. House Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 650. Jul 13, 2026
  10. House Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 394 - 6 (Roll no. 250). (text: CR H4648) Jul 20, 2026
  11. House Mr. Guthrie moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Jul 20, 2026
  12. House Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4648-4649) Jul 20, 2026
  13. House DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4541. Jul 20, 2026
  14. House At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. Jul 20, 2026
  15. House Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4670-4671) Jul 20, 2026
  16. House Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 394 - 6 (Roll no. 250). Jul 20, 2026
  17. House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 394 - 6 (Roll no. 250). (text: CR H4648) Jul 20, 2026
  18. House Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Jul 20, 2026
  19. House
    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Jul 20, 2026
    Agreed Yea 394 Nay 6 Roll Call
  20. Senate Received in the Senate. Jul 21, 2026

Cosponsors

20

Subjects

CancerHealth information and medical recordsHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careMedical tests and diagnostic methodsWomen's health

Committees

  • Energy and Commerce Committee
    • [Reported By, Jul 13, 2026]
    • [Markup By, May 21, 2026]
    • [Referred To, Jul 17, 2025]

Summary

This bill reauthorizes and revises programs of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that support services and education addressing breast and cervical cancer.The bill reauthorizes through FY2030 and makes changes to the CDC’s National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program. This program provides grants to states for breast and cervical cancer screening, diagnostic, and treatment services for individuals who have low incomes, are uninsured, or otherwise lack access to such services. The bill increases flexibility in how states may spend grant funds under the program.The Government Accountability Office must report to Congress on the work of the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program, including the number of individuals served and barriers to accessing screenings.Also, the bill reauthorizes through FY2031 CDC programs relating to young women’s awareness of breast health and breast cancer. These programs include campaigns to educate young women and health care professionals, research on preventing breast cancer in younger women, and grants for resources and services to young women diagnosed with breast cancer and precancerous conditions.

[Summary as of: Reported to House]

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