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S. 4120: Childhood Cancer STAR Reauthorization Act

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S. 4120: Childhood Cancer STAR Reauthorization Act

117th Congress · introduced 2022-04-28 · Health · Latest: Became Public Law No: 117-350.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2022-04-28 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Became Public Law No: 117-350. (final step reached)
  5. If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.

What does this mean?

Official title

Childhood Cancer STAR Reauthorization Act

Plain summary

Childhood Cancer Survivorship, Treatment, Access, and Research Reauthorization Act of 2022 or the Childhood Cancer STAR Reauthorization Act This act reauthorizes through FY2028 and modifies pediatric cancer research and related programs, including to expand collection of and access to relevant biospecimens and to support the transition of pediatric cancer survivors to primary care.

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Official text

Childhood Cancer STAR Reauthorization Act

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Public Law)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] · 38 cosponsors

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Cosponsors on this site

Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Roger Marshall (R-KS), Thom Tillis (R-NC), Cory A. Booker (D-NJ), James E. Risch (R-ID), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Roger F. Wicker (R-MS), John Boozman (R-AR), Mike Crapo (R-ID), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Angus S. King, Jr. (I-ME), Michael F. Bennet (D-CO), Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Susan M. Collins (R-ME), Dan Sullivan (R-AK), Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS), Steve Daines (R-MT), Tina Smith (D-MN), Mark Kelly (D-AZ), Alex Padilla (D-CA), Jacky Rosen (D-NV), Todd Young (R-IN), Rick Scott (R-FL)

Sponsor's campaign money: Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] 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

Record fed-us-cong117-s4120 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong117 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong117