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H.R. 3490 · 119th Congress

Gerald E. Connolly Esophageal Cancer Awareness Act of 2025

Introduced May 19, 2025Policy area: Government Operations and PoliticsPublic Law 119-96

Read the textOn Congress.gov

Status: Became law

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Law

Latest action

: Became Public Law No: 119-96.

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.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service.

Actions

  1. Became Public Law No: 119-96.

  2. Signed by President.

  3. House

    Presented to President.

  4. Senate

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  5. Senate

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2397-2398)

  6. Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

  7. Senate

    Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.

  8. Senate

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

  9. House

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  10. House

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2390-2391)

  11. House

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3490.

  12. House

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2390-2392)

Show 5 earlier actions
  1. House

    Mr. Comer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  2. House

    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 42 - 0.

  3. House

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  4. House

    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

  5. Introduced in House