Benay Taub Lung Cancer Research Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 5
- Latest action
- Nov 28, 2025
What it does
The Benay Taub Lung Cancer Research Act would direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a Lung Cancer Task Force within the National Institutes of Health to examine disparities in lung cancer research, funding, and patient access to treatments compared to other diseases, assess federal funding levels relative to disease burden, and evaluate lung cancer screenings in the United States. The task force would include representatives from the National Cancer Institute and the CDC’s National Comprehensive Cancer Control Program. Within 180 days of enactment, the Secretary must submit a report to Congress with findings and recommendations, including proposals to increase…
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Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Current step)
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What moved
Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.