,,ii ,calendar ,no4 #chj #aaith         
,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4 ,r4 #bcai
  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the        
,,united ,,states  ,april #bb1          
#bjbf,received2 read twice and placed on
 the calendar  ,,an ,,act  ,to direct   
the ,secretary of ,health and ,human    
,services to conduct a review to        
evaluate the status of research on lung 
cancer in women and underserved         
populations1 and for other purposes4    
#a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited
 as the ,women and ,lung ,cancer        
,research and ,preventive ,services ,act
 of #bjbe4  #b4 ,interagency review to  
evaluate and identify opportunities for 
the acceleration of research on lung    
cancer in women and underserved         
populations1 greater access to          
preventive services1 and strategic      
public awareness and education campaigns
  7a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of    
,health and ,human ,services1 in        
consultation with the ,secretary of     
,defense and the ,secretary of ,veterans

 ,affairs1 shall conduct an interagency 
review to evaluate the status of1 and   
identify opportunities for the          
acceleration of research related to--   
7#a7 research on lung cancer in women2  
7#b7 research on lung cancer in         
underserved populations that meet the   
eligibility criteria for lung cancer    
screening as recommended by the ,united 
,states ,preventive ,services ,task     
,force2  7#c7 access to lung cancer     
preventive services2 and  7#d7 strategic
 public awareness and education         
campaigns on lung cancer4  7b7 ,content 
,the review and recommendations under   
subsection 7a7 shall include-- 7#a7 a   
review and comprehensive report on the  
outcomes of previous research1 the      
status of existing research activities1 
and knowledge gaps related to lung      
cancer in women and underserved         
populations in all agencies of the      
,federal ,government2  7#b7             
opportunities for collaborative1        
interagency1 multidisciplinary1 and     

innovative research1 that would-- 7,a7  
encourage innovative approaches to      
eliminate knowledge gaps in research on 
lung cancer in women2  7,b7 evaluate    
environmental and genomic factors that  
may be related to the etiology of lung  
cancer in women2 and  7,c7 foster       
advances in imaging technology and      
techniques to improve risk assessment1  
diagnosis1 treatment1 and the           
simultaneous utilization of other       
preventive services and activities2     
7#c7 opportunities regarding the        
development of a national lung cancer   
screening strategy to expand access to  
such screenings1 particularly among     
women and underserved populations2 and  
7#d7 opportunities regarding the        
development of a national public        
education and awareness campaign on--   
7,a7 lung cancer in women and           
underserved populations2 and  7,b7 the  
importance of early detection of lung   
cancer4  7c7 ,report ,not later than two
 years after the date of the enactment  

of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,health 
and ,human ,services shall submit to    
,congress a report on the review        
conducted under subsection 7a74  ,passed
 the ,house of ,representatives ,april  
#ba1 #bjbf4,kevin ,f4 ,mc,cumber1,clerk4
  ,april #bb1 #bjbf,received2 read twice
 and placed on the calendar