Firefighter Cancer Registry Reauthorization Act of 2023
This act reauthorizes through FY2028 the National Firefighter Registry for Cancer. This is a voluntary registry maintained by the National Institute of Occupational Safety & Health that collects relevant health and occupational information to better understand and reduce cancers among firefighters.
[118th Congress Public Law 147]
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Public Law 118-147
118th Congress
An Act
To reauthorize the Firefighter Cancer Registry Act of 2018. <<NOTE: Dec.
12, 2024 - [H.R. 3821]>>
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled, <<NOTE: Firefighter
Cancer Registry Reauthorization Act of 2023.>>
SECTION 1. <<NOTE: 42 USC 201 note.>> SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Firefighter Cancer Registry
Reauthorization Act of 2023''.
SEC. 2. <<NOTE: Time periods.>> REAUTHORIZATION OF VOLUNTARY
REGISTRY FOR FIREFIGHTER CANCER INCIDENCE.
Section 2(h) of the Firefighter Cancer Registry Act of 2018 (42
U.S.C. 280e-5(h)) is amended by striking ``$2,500,000 for each of the
fiscal years 2018 through 2022'' and inserting ``$5,500,000 for each of
fiscal years 2024 through 2028''.
Approved December 12, 2024.
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 3821:
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HOUSE REPORTS: No. 118-247 (Comm. on Energy and Commerce).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 170 (2024):
Mar. 5, 6, considered and passed House.
Dec. 4, considered and passed Senate.
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Mr. Guthrie moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H796-797)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3821.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H971-972)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 413 - 7 (Roll no. 65). (text: 3/5/2024 CR H796)
Roll Call #65 (House)On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 413 - 7 (Roll no. 65). (text: 3/5/2024 CR H796)
Roll Call #65 (House)Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Enacted as Public Law 118-147
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Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6822-6823)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 118-147.
Became Public Law No: 118-147.