The record

LegislationLegislation· Apr 2025
HR 586 Passed House — in Senate

Sponsored by Nick LaLota (R)

Vietnam Veterans Liver Fluke Cancer Study Act

Requires the VA to study bile duct cancer rates in Vietnam War veterans.

Tradeoff

Orders a federally funded study of cancer prevalence in a veteran population. No offsetting cuts or revenue provisions.

What's in it

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The House passed this 411-0 on April 7, 2025. It's now in the Senate.

  1. House

    Introduced

    (Jan 21, 2025)

  2. House

    Committee on Veterans' Affairs(Jan 21, 2025)

  3. House

    On Motion to and Pass, as Amended

    Passed(Roll #89 · Apr 7, 2025)

    411 yeanay 0

  4. Senate

    Received from the House

    on Veterans' Affairs(Apr 8, 2025)

Passage votes so far· Apr 7, 2025· 119th Congress · 2025–2027