Congress is out of session until Monday, November 9 for the midterm campaign. No new roll-call votes until then; the last were the House on Sep 16 and the Senate on Sep 30.

Issues / Issue · Sep 14 – Oct 6, 2026

Cancer Awareness

15Members · 9 D · 6 R
13Actions · 9 D · 4 R
14States & territories · CA · NY · LA · AZ lead
$1.2MFunding announced

How the conversation moved

Democrat Republican · one dot = one action
Action typeWk ofSep 7Wk ofSep 143Wk ofSep 213Wk ofSep 285Wk ofOct 52Total
Announced fundingGrants and approvals 2
Filed or pushed billsNew, reintroduced or passed 11

Where they stand

No member argued against another in this window

What each party did · Democrats 9 · Republicans 4

  • 2Announced funding0
  • 7Filed or pushed bills4

By state

  • CA2
  • NY1
  • LA1
  • AZ1
  • IA1
  • WA1
  • MI1
  • AL1

+6 more with fewer actions

Every action

13 actions · 15 releases
  1. Oct 6, 2026
    • Bill

      DGillibrand NY

      Reintroduced bill to expand breast and gynecological cancer screenings at safety net providers.

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    • Bill

      RLetlow LA

      Introduced Know Your Risk Act to strengthen breast cancer risk assessment services for women.

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  2. Oct 2, 2026
    • Bill

      DGallego AZ

      Reintroduced bill to expand women's preventive cancer screenings at safety-net health care providers.

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  3. Oct 1, 2026
    • Bill

      RGrassley IA

      Introduced bipartisan bill to improve cancer screening accessibility and transparency.

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      DMurray WA

      Reintroduced bill to increase access to cancer screenings at safety net health care providers.

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  4. Sep 29, 2026
  5. Sep 25, 2026
    • Bill

      RKim CA

      Introduced resolution recognizing September as National Children's Emotional Wellness Month.

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  6. Sep 23, 2026
    • Funding

      DDeluzio PA $307K

      Announced $306,756 federal grant to KaliVir Immunotherapeutics for cancer treatment research.

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  7. Sep 22, 2026
  8. Sep 16, 2026
    • Bill

      DMatsui CA

      Advanced bipartisan bill to improve early detection and diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease.

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  9. Sep 14, 2026
    • Funding

      DCohen TN $885K

      Announced $884,991 in NIH grants to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

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    • Bill

      RMcCaul TX

      Introduced bill to accelerate pediatric cancer research using artificial intelligence.

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