{"format":1,"id":"119-hr-4541","congress":119,"number":"H.R. 4541","kind":"bill","group":"bills","title":"EARLY Act Reauthorization of 2025","title_source":"Short Title(s) as Introduced","official_title":"To reauthorize the Young Women's Breast Health Education and Awareness Requires Learning Young Act of 2009.","titles":[{"type":"Official Title as Introduced","title":"To reauthorize the Young Women's Breast Health Education and Awareness Requires Learning Young Act of 2009."},{"type":"Display Title","title":"To reauthorize the Young Women’s Breast Health Education and Awareness Requires Learning Young Act of 2009."},{"type":"Official Title from EH (Engrossed in House) bill text","title":"To reauthorize the Young Women’s Breast Health Education and Awareness Requires Learning Young Act of 2009."},{"type":"Short Title(s) as Passed House for portions of this bill","title":"SCREENS for Cancer Act of 2025"},{"type":"Short Title(s) as Passed House for portions of this bill","title":"Screening for Communities to Receive Early and Equitable Needed Services for Cancer Act of 2025"},{"type":"Short Title(s) as Passed House for portions of this bill","title":"EARLY Act Reauthorization of 2025"},{"type":"Short Title(s) as Reported to House for portions of this bill","title":"SCREENS for Cancer Act of 2025"},{"type":"Short Title(s) as Reported to House for portions of this bill","title":"EARLY Act Reauthorization of 2025"},{"type":"Short Title(s) as Reported to House for portions of this bill","title":"Screening for Communities to Receive Early and Equitable Needed Services for Cancer Act of 2025"},{"type":"Short Title(s) as Introduced","title":"EARLY Act Reauthorization of 2025"}],"outcome":"passed_house","law_number":null,"introduced":"2025-07-17","chambers":{"house":{"status":"roll_call","date":"2026-07-20","vote":{"id":"119-2026-h250","question":"On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended","title":"EARLY Act Reauthorization","result":"Passed","yea":394,"nay":6,"present":0,"not_voting":31,"source":"https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2026/roll250.xml"}},"senate":{"status":"pending","date":null,"vote":null}},"president":{"status":"not_yet","date":null},"vice_president_tie_breaker":null,"latest_action":{"text":"Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.","date":"2026-07-27"},"nominees":null,"amendments":[],"other_votes":[],"crs_summary":{"date":"2026-07-13","stage":"Reported to House","blocks":[{"k":"p","t":"This bill reauthorizes and revises programs of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that support services and education addressing breast and cervical cancer."},{"k":"p","t":"The bill reauthorizes through FY2030 and makes changes to the CDC’s National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program. This program provides grants to states for breast and cervical cancer screening, diagnostic, and treatment services for individuals who have low incomes, are uninsured, or otherwise lack access to such services. The bill increases flexibility in how states may spend grant funds under the program."},{"k":"p","t":"The Government Accountability Office must report to Congress on the work of the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program, including the number of individuals served and barriers to accessing screenings."},{"k":"p","t":"Also, the bill reauthorizes through FY2031 CDC programs relating to young women’s awareness of breast health and breast cancer. These programs include campaigns to educate young women and health care professionals, research on preventing breast cancer in younger women, and grants for resources and services to young women diagnosed with breast cancer and precancerous conditions."}],"words":176},"summary":{"main_subject":{"text":"Extends the Young Women's Breast Health Education and Awareness Requires Learning Young Act of 2009 to 2031 and amends the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program under the Public Health Service Act.","cites":[{"label":"Sec. 102","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4541/text/eh#HF61795B05C9A46909831B280AFCEEE8D"},{"label":"Sec. 202","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4541/text/eh#H8A979BC35FDB4702836EAF83BCCAA078"}]},"core_areas":["Young women's breast health education and awareness (EARLY Act) reauthorization","National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program changes and funding","Government Accountability Office study of the early detection program"],"what_it_does":[{"text":"Changes the year \"2026\" to \"2031\" in section 399NN(h) of the Public Health Service Act, the provision the title uses to reauthorize the Young Women's Breast Health Education and Awareness Requires Learning Young Act of 2009.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 102","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4541/text/eh#HF61795B05C9A46909831B280AFCEEE8D"}},{"text":"Adds program purposes to Title XV of the Public Health Service Act: support activities such as navigation of health care services, reducing disparities in breast and cervical cancer, and improving access to screening and diagnostic services.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 202","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4541/text/eh#H8A979BC35FDB4702836EAF83BCCAA078"}},{"text":"Changes the report to Congress on the early detection program from annual to one due 2 years after enactment of the SCREENS for Cancer Act of 2025 and every 5 years thereafter.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 202","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4541/text/eh#H8A979BC35FDB4702836EAF83BCCAA078"}},{"text":"Adds $235,500,000 for each of fiscal years 2026 through 2030 to section 1510(a) of the Public Health Service Act.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 202","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4541/text/eh#H8A979BC35FDB4702836EAF83BCCAA078"}},{"text":"Requires the Comptroller General to report by September 30, 2027 to the Senate and House committees on the early detection program, including the number of eligible individuals, trends in individuals served, and factors behind those trends.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 202","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4541/text/eh#H8A979BC35FDB4702836EAF83BCCAA078"}}],"unexpected":[],"version":{"type":"Engrossed in House","date":"2026-07-20","rule":"passed","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4541/text/eh"},"current":true,"model":"claude-sonnet-5-5","approved":"2026-10-01","approved_by":"desk"},"sources":{"congress_gov":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4541","text":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4541/text"},"card":{"image":"card/item/119-hr-4541.png","v":"d5e391455420","alt":"Votes on Record. H.R. 4541, 119th Congress: EARLY Act Reauthorization of 2025. House: 394 Yea, 6 Nay. Senate: not yet considered. Outcome: Passed House, 20 Jul 2026."}}