HRES992-118

In Committee

Recognizing February 4, 2024, as World Cancer Day, and its theme Close the Care Gap, to raise awareness about and launch efforts to eliminate racial and ethnic inequities and disparities in cancer care both in the United States and globally.

118th Congress Introduced Feb 1, 2024

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, Recognizing February 4, 2024, as World Cancer Day, and its theme Close the Care Gap, to raise awareness about and launch efforts to eliminate racial and ethnic inequities and disparities in cancer care both in the United States and globally., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients. The main policy domain is Healthcare, Labor, Transportation.

Who Benefits and How

health care providers and patients may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, health care providers and patients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section HB04452180A4944CAA90B52779360A85B: That the House of Representatives— supports World Cancer Day; acknowledges the urgent need to eliminate barriers to consistent and reliable access to cancer...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, Recognizing February 4, 2024, as World Cancer Day, and its theme Close the Care Gap, to raise awareness about and launch efforts to eliminate racial and ethnic inequities and disparities in cancer care both in the United States and globally., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.

Key Policy Areas

Healthcare, Labor, Transportation

Primary Purpose

This bill, Recognizing February 4, 2024, as World Cancer Day, and its theme Close the Care Gap, to raise awareness about and launch efforts to eliminate racial and ethnic inequities and disparities in cancer care both in the United States and globally., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.

Policy Domains

Healthcare Labor Transportation

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • health care providers and patients
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health care providers and patients:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • health care providers and patients
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federal implementing agencies:
health care providers and patients:

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Feb 1, 2024

Ms. Sewell (for herself, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Ms. Kelly of …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Healthcare Labor Transportation
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
→ Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill

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