H.R.4625: Firefighter Cancer Registry Act of 2016

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced Feb. 25, 2016
  • Latest Major Action Feb. 26, 2016

Bill Cosponsors

118 (82 Democrats, 36 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Firefighter Cancer Registry Act of 2016 This bill requires the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to develop and maintain a voluntary patient registry to monitor, collect, and make available epidemiological information related to cancer incidence and trends among firefighters. The CDC should seek to include specified information in the registry, including the number and type of fire incidents attended by an individual. To collect...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 3 statements associated with H.R.4625.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Feb. 26, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb. 25, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb. 25, 2016

Introduced in the House by Richard Hanna (R-N.Y.)

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