H.R. 931: Firefighter Cancer Registry Act of 2018
CBO Score
$12.5 million
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Date of Report
Thu August 31st, 2017
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Legislation Details
115th Congress
To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to develop a voluntary registry to collect data on cancer incidence among firefighters.
Sponsor: Rep. Chris Collins — R — NY
Firefighter Cancer Registry Act of 2018 (Sec. 2) This bill requires the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to develop and maintain a voluntary registry of firefighters in order to collect history and occupational information that can be used to determine the incidence of cancer among firefighters. The registry must be used to improve monitoring of cancer among firefighters and to collect and publish epidemiological information. The CDC should seek to include specified informati...
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