Bills · 119th Congress · H.R. 3490

Gerald E. Connolly Esophageal Cancer Awareness Act of 2025

Became lawConfirmed from the official record

Sponsored by Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] DDemocrat, introduced May 19, 2025. Policy area, as Congress files it: Government Operations and Politics.

This bill became Public Law 119-96: see the law

Status is read from the official actions by their Library of Congress codes: Became Public Law (36000) or a law number on the bill reads "Became law"; Vetoed (31000) reads "Vetoed"; Presented to President (28000) reads "Sent to the President"; passed or agreed to in the House (8000) and in the Senate (17000) reads "Passed both chambers"; one of them alone reads "Passed the House" or "Passed the Senate" ("Agreed to" for a resolution); reported to the House (5000) or the Senate (14000) reads "Reported by committee"; anything else reads "Introduced".

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Cosponsors

1 cosponsor.

Cosponsors
Member	Joined
James Comer RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor	May 19, 2025

Text

Versions of the text
Version	Date	Our copy
Enrolled Bill	Not published yet	Not checked yetThe official file
Referred in Senate	June 4, 2025	Not checked yetThe official file
Engrossed in House	June 3, 2025	Not checked yetThe official file
Introduced in House	May 19, 2025	Not checked yetThe official file
Public Law	June 10, 2026	Not checked yetThe official file

Actions

June 9, 2026Became Public Law No: 119-96.
June 9, 2026Became Public Law No: 119-96.
June 9, 2026Signed by President.
June 9, 2026Signed by President.
May 29, 2026Presented to President.
May 29, 2026Presented to President.
May 20, 2026Message on Senate action sent to the House.
May 20, 2026Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2397-2398)
May 20, 2026Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
May 20, 2026Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
May 20, 2026Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
June 4, 2025Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
June 3, 2025Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
June 3, 2025On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2390-2391)
June 3, 2025Passed/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)
June 3, 2025DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3490.
June 3, 2025Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2390-2392)
June 3, 2025Mr. Comer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
May 21, 2025Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 42 - 0.
May 21, 2025Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
May 19, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
May 19, 2025Introduced in House
May 19, 2025Introduced in House

Committees

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee (Senate)Discharged From, May 20, 2026; Referred To, June 4, 2025
Oversight and Government Reform Committee (House)Markup By, May 21, 2025; Referred To, May 19, 2025

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