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Uterine Cancer Study Act of 2025
8/13/2025, 8:05 AM
Summary of Bill HR 4396
The bill, designated as H.R. 4396 in the 119th Congress and introduced on July 15, 2025, aims to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a study and submit a report regarding the correlation between hair straighteners and uterine cancer, with a specific focus on women of color.
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Current Status of Bill HR 4396
Bill HR 4396 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 15, 2025. Bill HR 4396 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on July 15, 2025. Bill HR 4396's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of July 15, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4396
Total Number of Sponsors
8Democrat Sponsors
8Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
103Democrat Cosponsors
103Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4396
Primary Policy Focus
HealthAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4396
To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to study and report on the relationship between hair straighteners and uterine cancer, particularly among women of color.
To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to study and report on the relationship between hair straighteners and uterine cancer, particularly among women of color.
Comments
Esmeralda Lanier
31,165
6 months ago
I dunno much about this hair thing and cancer, but if it helps women of color, cool.
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 4396
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