HR 5355
Ian Kalvinskas Pediatric Liver Cancer Early Detection and Screening Act
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US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 13, 2026, 4:11 PM
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Bill overview
This bill, the Ian Kalvinskas Pediatric Liver Cancer Early Detection and Screening Act, aims to improve the early detection of pediatric liver diseases, particularly liver cancer. It directs the Department of Health and Human Services to create a public education program about early signs of liver disease and living liver donation. The bill also calls for a study by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to assess current initiatives, waitlist mortality trends, and the cost-effectiveness of newborn screening for cholestatic liver diseases.
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