H.R. 5185: EARLY Act Reauthorization of 2014
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H.R. 5185: EARLY Act Reauthorization of 2014
113th Congress · introduced 2014-07-24 · Health · Latest: Became Public Law No: 113-265.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2014-07-24 · official record
- Who proposed it: Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-23] · what a sponsor is
- What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
- Where it stands now: Became Public Law No: 113-265. (final step reached)
- If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.
Official title
EARLY Act Reauthorization of 2014
Plain summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on December 9, 2014. The summary of that version is repeated here.) EARLY Act Reauthorization of 2014 - (Sec. 2) Amends the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize through FY2019 the Young Women's Breast Health Education and Awareness Requires Learning Young Act of 2009 (EARLY Act), which supports: (1) campaigns to educate the public and health care professionals about young women's breast health, (2) research into prevention of breast cancer in young women, and (3) support for young women with breast cancer. (Sec. 3) Requires the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to report on Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) activities related to the EARLY Act and identify any activities that are duplicative with other efforts.
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Official text
EARLY Act Reauthorization of 2014
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Officials and money
Sponsor: Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-23] · 37 cosponsors
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Cosponsors on this site
Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), Mike Thompson (D-CA), Gwen Moore (D-WI), Doris O. Matsui (D-CA), Mark Takano (D-CA), Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY), Rosa L. DeLauro (D-CT), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Steve Cohen (D-TN), James P. McGovern (D-MA), Robert B. Aderholt (R-AL)
Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-23] reported raising $3.7 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Public Law)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-113hr5185.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/113/hr>
Record fed-us-cong113-hr5185 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong113 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong113