H.R. 4541119th CongressIn committeeLatest action Jul 27, 2026Decoded by AI · checked against the record
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HR 4541 moves the funding expiration for a young women's breast health education program from 2026 to 2031.
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HR 4541 reauthorizes a federal breast health education program originally created in 2009. The bill moves the program's funding expiration date from 2026 to 2031, a five-year extension. It does not create a new program or change how the existing one operates.
Young women, particularly those in their teens, twenties, and thirties, are the primary audience for the program's outreach and education efforts. Healthcare providers and community organizations that receive funding or guidance through the program are also affected.
Without this reauthorization, the program's authority to receive funding would expire in 2026, ending its operations. Periodic reauthorization is the routine step Congress takes to keep programs like this running.
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Right now: a House committee is reviewing it. If the Senate changes it, it goes back to the House before reaching the President.
Latest action: — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.