{"bill":{"id":"119-hr-10087","congress":119,"type":"HR","number":10087,"title":"Cancer Care Planning and Communications Act","originChamber":"House","introducedDate":"2026-08-13","sponsors":[{"bioguideId":"D000623","fullName":"Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10]","party":"D","state":"CA","district":10}],"cosponsorsCount":0,"latestAction":{"actionDate":"2026-08-13","text":"Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned."},"policyArea":"Health","subjects":[],"actions":[{"date":"2026-08-13","text":"Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-08-13","text":"Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-08-13","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-08-13","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false}],"summary":"<p><b>Cancer Care Planning and Communications Act</b></p> <p>This bill&nbsp;provides for&nbsp;Medicare&nbsp;coverage and payment&nbsp;of cancer care planning and coordination services for individuals who are diagnosed with or treated for cancer, including the development of treatment plans, follow-up care, and any necessary revisions. </p>","updateDate":"2026-08-26T15:50:19Z"},"markets":[],"stateBills":[],"meta":{"sources":["congress.gov"],"latencyMs":322,"ts":"2026-08-28T08:37:41.957Z"},"nextActions":{"inspect":[],"related":[{"description":"Search related legislation","method":"GET","url":"https://simplefunctions.dev/api/public/query-gov?q=Cancer%20Care%20Planning%20and%20Communications%20Act"}]}}