H.R. 931 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018
Firefighter Cancer Registry Act of 2018
H.R. 931 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) became law — introduced on Feb 7, 2017, sponsored by Chris Collins with 188 co-sponsors.
During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Feb 7, 2017
- Co-sponsors
- 188
- Policy area
- Health
- Public law
- Public Law 115-194
What it does
Firefighter Cancer Registry Act of 2018 (Sec. 2) This bill requires the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to develop and maintain a voluntary registry of firefighters in order to collect history and occupational information that can be used to determine the incidence of cancer among firefighters.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Chris Collins (R-NY). Co-sponsors: 114 Democrats, 74 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 7, 2017
- Passed the HouseSep 12, 2017
- Passed the SenateMay 10, 2018
- Sent to the PresidentJun 27, 2018
- Became lawJul 7, 2018
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 115-194. (Jul 7, 2018)
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Committees
- Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
- Energy and Commerce Committee
More
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