119th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 3490Gerald E. Connolly Esophageal Cancer Awareness Act of 2025

To require the Government Accountability Office to produce a report on esophageal cancer, and for other purposes.

Government operations and politics
Introduced May 19, 2025
Last action May 29, 2026
Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
May 19, 2025
Step 2
Referred
May 19, 2025
Oversight · Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Step 3
Committee
May 21, 2025
Reported out
Step 4
House floor
Jun 3, 2025
Passed House
Step 5
Senate
May 20, 2026
Passed Senate
Step 6
Resolve Changes
Step 7
Signed
Awaiting Signature
SummaryCRS Summary

This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to report to Congress on (1) the impact of esophageal cancer-related health care spending under the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHBP) for federal employees and retirees diagnosed with esophageal cancer, and (2) how often FEHBP participants with a high risk of esophageal cancer undergo screenings according to established guidelines. 

Provisions · 3 sectionsEnrolled
4 versions
Enrolled · 3 provisions
Timeline · 19 actions
May 29, 2026
Presented to President.
May 20, 2026
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
May 20, 2026
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
May 20, 2026
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
May 20, 2026
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
May 20, 2026
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2397-2398)
Jun 4, 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Jun 3, 2025
Mr. Comer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jun 3, 2025
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Jun 3, 2025
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3490.
Jun 3, 2025
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Jun 3, 2025
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 3, 2025
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2390-2391)
Jun 3, 2025
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2390-2391)
Jun 3, 2025
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2390-2392)
May 21, 2025
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
May 21, 2025
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 42 - 0.
May 19, 2025
Introduced in House
May 19, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.