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Expressing support for the designation of November 2026 as "National Lung Cancer Awareness Month" and expressing support for early detection and treatment of lung cancer.
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H.Res. 1659 · HOUSE2d
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 11011 · HOUSE2d
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119th Congress · H.R. 8908 · Introduced

STOP GAMES Act of 2026

Latest action May 19, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 85 (Tuesday, May 19, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. SORENSEN:H.R. 8908.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1[Page H3628]

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Sponsor

  • Rep. Sorensen, Eric [D-IL-17] · [D-IL-17] · S001225
    Dem-IL-17 current · 2 terms · @RepEricSorensen · 3 district offices

Sponsor record (congress_legislators)

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Leadership roles (0)

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Committee memberships (6)

  • Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology (house) · house · rank 5
  • General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit (house) · house · rank 6
  • House Committee on Agriculture (house) · house · rank 13 · site
  • House Committee on Armed Services (house) · house · rank 20 · site
  • Readiness (house) · house · rank 7
  • Tactical Air and Land Forces (house) · house · rank 5

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District offices (3)

  • 401 E. State Street, Ground Floor, Rockford, IL, 61104 · 779-513-4960 · 42.2679379,-89.08861429999999
  • 423 17th Street, Suite 201, Rock Island, IL, 61201 · 309-786-3406 · 441.5080197,-90.5783808
  • 403-1/2 NE Jefferson Street, Conductor's Quarters Building, Peoria, IL, 61603 · 309-621-7070 · 40.6954976,-89.58673759999999

Other names (0)

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Sponsor FEC record (fec_live)

Candidate record (candidates) · cycle 2026

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Candidate summary (candidate_summaries) · cycle 2026

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Connected committees (0)

none

Cosponsors (2)

  • Rep. Bice, Stephanie I. [R-OK-5] · [R-OK-5] · B000740 · Co-sponsored 2026-05-19 · original
    Rep-OK-5 current · 3 terms · @RepBice · 1 district office
  • Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1] · [R-VA-1] · W000804 · Co-sponsored 2026-11-09
    Rep-VA-1 current · 10 terms · @RobWittman · 2 district offices

Committees (1)

  • Energy and Commerce Committee [House Standing]
    2026-05-19T16:03:45ZReferred To

Actions — from XML (3)

  • 2026-05-19IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • 2026-05-19IntroReferralIntro-Hvia Library of Congress
    Introduced in House
  • 2026-05-19IntroReferral1000via Library of Congress
    Introduced in House

Actions — from bill_actions table (0)

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Titles

  • Display Title2026-11-10T14:15:03Z
    STOP GAMES Act of 2026
  • Official Title as IntroducedIH2026-09-19T23:41:21Z
    To amend subsection (q) of section 505 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to clarify the process for denying certain petitions whose primary purpose is to delay the approval of an application submitted under subsection (b)(2) or (j) of such section 505, and for other purposes.
  • Short Title(s) as IntroducedIH2026-06-03T08:38:30Z
    STOP GAMES Act of 2026
  • Short Title(s) as IntroducedIH2026-06-03T08:38:30Z
    Stop The Overuse of Petitions and Get Affordable Medicines to Enter Soon Act of 2026

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Versions — from bill_versions table (0)

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Policy area

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Amendments (0)

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Laws

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Committee reports

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CBO cost estimates

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Latest action

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