S.717 - 21st Century Cancer ALERT (Access to Life-Saving Early detection, Research and Treatment) Act

A bill to modernize cancer research, increase access to preventative cancer services, provide cancer treatment and survivorship initiatives, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: 21st Century Cancer ALERT (Access to Life-Saving Early detection, Research and Treatment) Act as introduced.
  • Official: A bill to modernize cancer research, increase access to preventative cancer services, provide cancer treatment and survivorship initiatives, and for other purposes. as introduced.

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Interests that support this bill:

Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups

Name Amount Received Vote On Passage
Sen. Scott Brown [R, MA] $509,670
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] $372,560
Sen. Charles Schumer [D, NY] $283,100
Sen. Richard Burr [R, NC] $233,650
Sen. Ron Wyden [D, OR] $176,400
Sen. Charles Grassley [R, IA] $146,110
Sen. Robert Portman [R, OH] $140,100
Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] $139,750
Sen. David Vitter [R, LA] $139,600
Sen. Roy Blunt [R, MO] $137,973
 
Rep. Tom Price [R, GA-6] $194,391
Rep. Frank Pallone [D, NJ-6] $182,400
Rep. Andy Harris [R, MD-1] $178,750
Rep. Steny Hoyer [D, MD-5] $149,300
Rep. John Gingrey [R, GA-11] $144,366
Rep. Michael Burgess [R, TX-26] $123,950
Rep. Jason Altmire [D, PA-4] $113,300
Rep. Shelley Berkley [D, NV-1] $107,565
Rep. Charles Rangel [D, NY-15] $105,000
Rep. Xavier Becerra [D, CA-31] $103,250

Specific Organizations Supporting S.717

  • Prostate Cancer Foundation
  • Susan G. Komen for the Cure
  • Lung Cancer Alliance
  • LiveStrong: The Lance Amstrong Foundation
  • American Gastroenterological Association
  • Colorectal Cancer Coalition
  • Karmanos Cancer Institute
  • American Society of Clinical Oncology
  • Friends of Cancer Research
  • American Association of Cancer Research
  • Pancreatic Cancer Action Network
  • Prevent Cancer Foundation
  • American Cancer Society
  • National Association of Social Workers
  • Society of Gynecologic Oncologists

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