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House bill · 110th Congress · Did not become law

National Cancer Fund Act of 2008

H.R. 6791Introduced Aug 1, 2008Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Rep. Brian Higgins D-NY
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Where it went

Latest action: Aug 1, 2008 — Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

11 cosponsors — 11 Democrats

0 of 11 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Lois Capps (D-CA), Bob Filner (D-CA), Steve Israel (D-NY), Steve Kagen (D-WI), Patrick Kennedy (D-RI), Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY), Jerry McNerney (D-CA), Michael McNulty (D-NY), David Wu (D-OR).

More from the sponsor

Other 110th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Brian Higgins.

Sponsor’s state and district

New York in Congress

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Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.