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119th Congress · H.R. 530 · Passed Origin

ACES Act

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to enter into an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to study and report on the prevalence and mortality of cancers among veterans who served on active duty as aircrew members and regularly flew in fixed-wing aircraft.

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ACES Act
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[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 9 (Thursday, January 16, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. PFLUGER:H.R. 530.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8[Page H223]

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Sponsor

  • Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11] · [R-TX-11] · P000048
    Rep-TX-11 current · 3 terms · @RepPfluger · 6 district offices

Sponsor record (congress_legislators)

Bio (legislators)

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current
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August Pfluger
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August
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Lee
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Pfluger
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null
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1978-12-28
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Current term (3 total)

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TX
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11
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Republican
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2025-01-03
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2027-01-03
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2202 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-4311
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Leadership roles (0)

none

Committee memberships (6)

  • Communications and Technology (house) · house · rank 9
  • Counterterrorism and Intelligence (house) · house · Chairman · rank 1
  • Energy (house) · house · rank 6
  • Environment (house) · house · rank 8
  • House Committee on Energy and Commerce (house) · house · rank 15 · site
  • House Committee on Homeland Security (house) · house · rank 5 · site

Social media

District offices (6)

  • 505 E Jasper Drive, Pratt Learning and Leadership, Killeen, TX, 76541 · 254-669-6570 · 31.1020907,-97.73762819999999
  • 501 Center Ave., Brownwood, TX, 76801 · 325-646-1950 · 31.7197587,-98.9836734
  • 135 West Twohig Avenue, B, San Angelo, TX, 76903 · 325-659-4010 · 31.4599436,-100.4393926
  • 104 W. Sandstone St., County Annex, Llano, TX, 78643 · 325-247-2826 · 30.7489946,-98.67618069999999
  • 6 Desta Drive, Suite 2000, Midland, TX, 79705 · 432-687-2390 · 32.030402,-102.0855755
  • 1010 E 8th St., Ector County Courthouse, Administration Building, Odessa, TX, 79761 · 432-331-9667 · 31.8556867,-102.3613931

Other names (0)

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Sponsor FEC record (fec_live)

Candidate record (candidates) · cycle 2026

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2026
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PFLUGER, AUGUST LEE II
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11
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Candidate summary (candidate_summaries) · cycle 2026

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2026
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$3,189,023.09
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$2,631,404.34
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Connected committees (0)

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Cosponsors (35)

  • Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] · [D-CA-19] · P000613 · Co-sponsored 2025-01-16 · original
    Dem-CA-19 current · 5 terms · @RepJimmyPanetta · 4 district offices
  • Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1] · [R-IA-1] · M001215 · Co-sponsored 2025-01-16 · original
    Rep-IA-1 current · 3 terms · @RepMMM · 2 district offices
  • Rep. Ryan, Patrick [D-NY-18] · [D-NY-18] · R000579 · Co-sponsored 2025-01-16 · original
    Dem-NY-18 current · 3 terms · @RepPatRyanNY · 3 district offices
  • Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1] · [R-VA-1] · W000804 · Co-sponsored 2025-01-16 · original
    Rep-VA-1 current · 10 terms · @RobWittman · 2 district offices
  • Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6] · [D-MA-6] · M001196 · Co-sponsored 2025-01-16 · original
    Dem-MA-6 current · 6 terms · @RepMoulton · 1 district office
  • Rep. Ellzey, Jake [R-TX-6] · [R-TX-6] · E000071 · Co-sponsored 2025-01-16 · original
    Rep-TX-6 current · 3 terms · @RepEllzey · 2 district offices
  • Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1] · [D-NC-1] · D000230 · Co-sponsored 2025-01-16 · original
    Dem-NC-1 current · 2 terms · @RepDonDavis · 3 district offices
  • Rep. Van Duyne, Beth [R-TX-24] · [R-TX-24] · V000134 · Co-sponsored 2025-01-16 · original
    Rep-TX-24 current · 3 terms · @RepBethVanDuyne · 2 district offices
  • Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22] · [R-CA-22] · V000129 · Co-sponsored 2025-01-16 · original
    Rep-CA-22 current · 6 terms · @RepDavidValadao · 2 district offices
  • Rep. Webster, Daniel [R-FL-11] · [R-FL-11] · W000806 · Co-sponsored 2025-01-16 · original
    Rep-FL-11 current · 8 terms · @RepWebster · 2 district offices
  • Rep. Lee, Susie [D-NV-3] · [D-NV-3] · L000590 · Co-sponsored 2025-01-16 · original
    Dem-NV-3 current · 4 terms · @RepSusieLee · 1 district office
  • Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2] · [R-ID-2] · S001148 · Co-sponsored 2025-01-16 · original
    Rep-ID-2 current · 14 terms · @CongMikeSimpson · 3 district offices
  • Rep. Franklin, Scott [R-FL-18] · [R-FL-18] · F000472 · Co-sponsored 2025-01-16 · original
    Rep-FL-18 current · 3 terms · @RepFranklin · 3 district offices
  • Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2] · [R-TX-2] · C001120 · Co-sponsored 2025-01-22
    Rep-TX-2 current · 4 terms · @RepDanCrenshaw · 2 district offices
  • Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] · [D-CO-2] · N000191 · Co-sponsored 2025-01-22
    Dem-CO-2 current · 4 terms · @RepJoeNeguse · 3 district offices
  • Rep. LaLota, Nick [R-NY-1] · [R-NY-1] · L000598 · Co-sponsored 2025-01-23
    Rep-NY-1 current · 2 terms · @RepLaLota · 2 district offices
  • Rep. Stanton, Greg [D-AZ-4] · [D-AZ-4] · S001211 · Co-sponsored 2025-02-05
    Dem-AZ-4 current · 4 terms · @RepGregStanton · 1 district office
  • Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14] · [D-CA-14] · S001193 · Co-sponsored 2025-02-05
    Dem-CA-14 current · 7 terms
  • Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2] · [R-NJ-2] · V000133 · Co-sponsored 2025-02-05
    Rep-NJ-2 current · 4 terms · @Congressman_JVD · 1 district office
  • Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] · [R-TX-10] · M001157 · Co-sponsored 2025-02-18
    Rep-TX-10 current · 11 terms · @RepMcCaul · 2 district offices
  • Rep. Landsman, Greg [D-OH-1] · [D-OH-1] · L000601 · Co-sponsored 2025-02-18
    Dem-OH-1 current · 2 terms · @repgreglandsman · 2 district offices
  • Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] · [R-NE-2] · B001298 · Co-sponsored 2025-02-18
    Rep-NE-2 current · 5 terms · @RepDonBacon · 2 district offices
  • Rep. Luttrell, Morgan [R-TX-8] · [R-TX-8] · L000603 · Co-sponsored 2025-02-27
    Rep-TX-8 current · 2 terms · @RepLuttrell · 1 district office
  • Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8] · [R-MN-8] · S001212 · Co-sponsored 2025-03-06
    Rep-MN-8 current · 4 terms · @RepPeteStauber · 4 district offices
  • Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer A. [R-VA-2] · [R-VA-2] · K000399 · Co-sponsored 2025-03-11
    Rep-VA-2 current · 2 terms · @RepJenKiggans · 3 district offices
  • Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] · [D-CA-26] · B001285 · Co-sponsored 2025-03-14
    Dem-CA-26 current · 7 terms · @RepBrownley · 2 district offices
  • Del. Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS-At Large] · [R-AS-0] · R000600 · Co-sponsored 2025-03-24
    Rep-AS current · 6 terms · @RepAmata · 1 district office
  • Rep. Morrison, Kelly [D-MN-3] · [D-MN-3] · M001234 · Co-sponsored 2025-03-31
    Dem-MN-3 current · 1 term · @kellymorrisonmn · 1 district office
  • Rep. McGarvey, Morgan [D-KY-3] · [D-KY-3] · M001220 · Co-sponsored 2025-03-31
    Dem-KY-3 current · 2 terms · @RepMcGarvey · 1 district office
  • Rep. Goodlander, Maggie [D-NH-2] · [D-NH-2] · G000604 · Co-sponsored 2025-04-09
    Dem-NH-2 current · 1 term · @RepGoodlander · 3 district offices
  • Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20] · [D-FL-20] · C001127 · Co-sponsored 2025-04-24
    Dem-FL-20 current · 3 terms
  • Rep. Haridopolos, Mike [R-FL-8] · [R-FL-8] · H001099 · Co-sponsored 2025-04-28
    Rep-FL-8 current · 1 term · @repharidopolos · 1 district office
  • Rep. Ciscomani, Juan [R-AZ-6] · [R-AZ-6] · C001133 · Co-sponsored 2025-05-05
    Rep-AZ-6 current · 2 terms · @RepCiscomani · 2 district offices
  • Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6] · [D-CO-6] · C001121 · Co-sponsored 2025-05-05
    Dem-CO-6 current · 4 terms · @RepJasonCrow · 1 district office
  • Rep. Walkinshaw, James R. [D-VA-11] · [D-VA-11] · W000831 · Co-sponsored 2025-09-26
    Dem-VA-11 current · 1 term · 1 district office

Committees (2)

  • Veterans' Affairs Committee [Senate Standing]
    2025-05-06T19:10:53ZReferred To
  • Veterans' Affairs Committee [House Standing]
    2025-01-16T14:09:25ZReferred To
    ↳ Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee
    ↳ Health Subcommittee

Actions — from XML (17)

  • 2025-05-06IntroReferralvia Senate
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • 2025-05-05 18:52:15FloorH38310via House floor actions
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • 2025-05-05 18:52:14FloorH37300via House floor actions
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 376 - 5 (Roll no. 115). (text: CR H1815)
    VoteHouse roll 115 — source
  • 2025-05-05 18:52:14Floor8000via Library of Congress
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 376 - 5 (Roll no. 115). (text: CR H1815: 6)
    VoteHouse roll 115 — source
  • 2025-05-05 18:30:45FloorH30000via House floor actions
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1839-1840)
  • 2025-05-05 14:57:05FloorH37220via House floor actions
    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
  • 2025-05-05 14:40:47FloorH8D000via House floor actions
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 530.
  • 2025-05-05 14:40:45FloorH30000via House floor actions
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1815-1817)
  • 2025-05-05 14:40:25FloorH30300via House floor actions
    Mr. Bergman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  • 2025-04-09Committeevia House committee actions
    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
  • 2025-04-09Committeevia House committee actions
    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  • 2025-03-26Committeevia House committee actions
    Subcommittee Hearings Held
  • 2025-03-26Committeevia House committee actions
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
  • 2025-02-20Committeevia House committee actions
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • 2025-01-16IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • 2025-01-16IntroReferralIntro-Hvia Library of Congress
    Introduced in House
  • 2025-01-16IntroReferral1000via Library of Congress
    Introduced in House

Actions — from bill_actions table (0)

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Titles

  • Official Titles from EH (Engrossed in House) bill textEHH2026-07-11T15:38:23Z
    To provide for a study by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine on the prevalence and mortality of cancer among individuals who served as active duty aircrew in the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
  • Short Titles from RFS (Referred to Senate) bill textRFSS2025-05-08T04:38:17Z
    ACES Act
  • Short Title(s) as Passed HouseEHH2025-05-07T04:23:17Z
    ACES Act
  • Display Title2025-02-13T09:23:18Z
    ACES Act
  • Short Title(s) as IntroducedIH2025-02-13T09:23:17Z
    ACES Act
  • Official Title as IntroducedIH2025-02-13T09:18:27Z
    To provide for a study by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine on the prevalence and mortality of cancer among individuals who served as active duty aircrew in the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.

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Versions — from bill_versions table (0)

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Policy area

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Summaries

00 · 2025-01-16 · Introduced in House

ACES Act

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to enter into an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to study and report on the prevalence and mortality of cancers among veterans who served on active duty as aircrew members and regularly flew in fixed-wing aircraft.

 

Related bills

  • S 201 (119) ACES Act of 2025
    Latest: 2025-08-14 — Became Public Law No: 119-32.
    Relationship: Related bill (via CRS)

Amendments (0)

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Laws

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