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H. R. 4541

House

EARLY Act Reauthorization

Passed the House

The House of Representatives has passed this bill. It now moves to the Senate.

In brief

This legislation reauthorizes the Education and Awareness Requires Learning Young (EARLY) Act through fiscal year 2031 to continue breast cancer education campaigns for young women. It provides funding for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to maintain outreach programs and clinical information regarding the risks of breast cancer in younger populations. The bill applies nationwide to public health agencies and healthcare organizations receiving federal grants for these awareness programs. Introduced by a bipartisan group of members, the bill passed the House under a suspension of the rules.

Votes recorded

Tallies as reported by the House Clerk and the Senate. Individual member votes are available on the linked source page.

Timeline

Every recorded action, oldest first.

  1. July 20, 2026 · House

    Passed the House

    The House voted to reauthorize the EARLY Act, continuing breast cancer awareness programs for young women, with a 394-6 vote.

    Passed 394-6

    Next: Awaits action in the Senate.

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