Gerald E. Connolly Esophageal Cancer Awareness Act of 2025
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Topic: Government Operations and Politics
Sponsor: Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] (D) - VA
Summary
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.
Legislative Subjects
Cancer; Government Operations and Politics; Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management; Government information and archives; Health care costs and insurance
Latest Action
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
2025-06-04
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