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ROTOR Act

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

US HR 4704 · House Bill · 119th Congress

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In committee
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House
Sponsors
21
Latest action
Jul 23, 2025

What it does

The ROTOR Act directs the Director of the Defense Health Agency to conduct a two-phase study on cancer prevalence and mortality among military rotary-wing pilots and aviation support personnel who served on or after February 28, 1961, and receive TRICARE benefits, comparing them to the general population. The study will first assess whether specific cancers—including brain, breast, colon, kidney, lung, melanoma, non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, ovarian, pancreatic, prostate, testicular, and bladder cancers—occur more frequently or are more deadly in this group, and if so, will investigate potential exposures to carcinogens from aircraft operations (like fumes or radar radiation) or other military…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Jul 23, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Jul 23, 2025

  3. Floor (Not started)

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