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Asal Sayas National Strategy on Young Adult Cancers Act

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US S 4717 · Senate Bill · 119th Congress

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In committee
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Senate
Sponsors
2
Latest action
Jun 9, 2026

What it does

The Asal Sayas National Strategy on Young Adult Cancers Act would require the Director of the National Institutes of Health to develop and submit a national strategy within 18 months of enactment to address rising cancer rates among adults aged 18 to 49. The strategy must include an inventory of federal research, a public and professional education campaign, research priorities, analysis of disparities and barriers to care, recommendations for improving screening and treatment, and the establishment of a Federal Coordinating Committee and an online clearinghouse for information. It aims to improve early detection, reduce diagnostic delays, address inequities, and support patients,…

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  1. Introduced (Done)

    Jun 9, 2026

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Jun 9, 2026

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