HR 1610 · 119th CongressIn Committeecongress.gov ↗

FIRE Cancer Act of 2025

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This bill allows fire departments to use federal grant money to pay for cancer prevention programs for firefighters, such as early cancer screening tests. The bill also creates a new research program where firefighters can choose to share their anonymous cancer test results with health officials so they can study cancer patterns in firefighters.

Sponsor

Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]

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Introduced

February 26, 2025

Policy Area

Health

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