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Federal · 119th Congress · House bill

H.R. 3490: Gerald E. Connolly Esophageal Cancer Awareness Act of 2025

Became law Public Law 119-96 Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. Reported by committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Sent to President
  6. Became law

Last official action: · Record last updated:

Official summary

Written by the Congressional Research Service (CRS), Library of Congress for the version “Introduced in House”, May 19, 2025. Reproduced verbatim.

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.

Official actions

  1. Became Public Law No: 119-96.
  2. Signed by President.
  3. Presented to President.
  4. Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  5. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  6. Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2390-2391)
  7. Introduced in House

Sources

  1. Congress.gov: H.R. 3490 (119th Congress)
  2. GovInfo Bill Status XML: H.R. 3490
  3. GovInfo: Public Law 119-96 (official text)