House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
PREVENT HPV Cancers Act of 2025
Official title: To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for a public awareness campaign with respect to human papillomavirus, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedDec 10, 2025
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 10, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6561.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. CASTOR of Florida, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 208, December 10, 2025, Page H5561):Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 of the Constitution provides Congress with the authority to ``provide for the common Defense and general Welfare'' of Americans.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record December 10, 2025 ↗
Evidence
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- 159 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6561, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/6561
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 23, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- October 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
8 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 6 Democrats
2 of 8 cosponsors (25%) are from the other party.
Don Bacon (R-NE), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Adelita Grijalva (D-AZ), Michael Lawler (R-NY), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Kim Schrier (D-WA), Terri Sewell (D-AL), Melanie Stansbury (D-NM).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Kathy Castor.
- H.R. 7305 (119th) Energy Threat Analysis Center Act of 2026
- H.R. 4641 (119th) Keep Kids Covered Act
- H.R. 6080 (119th) CLEANER Act of 2025
- H.R. 1781 (119th) To repeal certain executive orders.
- H.J.Res. 197 (119th) Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare…
- H.R. 2673 (119th) Florida Coastal Protection Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Oct 23, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.