Department of Defense firefighters would get free cancer screenings.
This bill would require the Department of Defense to offer specific, no-cost medical testing and related services to its firefighters for detecting and preventing certain cancers. These screenings would cover breast, colon, prostate, and other high-risk cancers. Currently, there is no federal rule mandating these specific, free services for these firefighters.
Today, there is no explicit federal rule requiring the Department of Defense to provide specific, no-cost medical testing and related services to its firefighters for cancer detection and prevention. If this bill becomes law, the Department of Defense would be required to provide these specific, no-cost screenings for breast, colon, prostate, and other high-risk cancers, along with documentation and the option to share anonymous data with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
HR 2921 · 119th Congress · April 17, 2025 · AI Summary by gemini-2.5-flash · 10/10
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