Press Releases

New Bipartisan ChiPACC Act Provides Better Medicaid Coverage to Children in Need

STAR Act Heads to President’s Desk

This bill addresses the four major concerns facing the pediatric cancer community: Survivorship, Treatment, Access, and Research, and will elevate and prioritize the fight against childhood cancer at the National Institute of Health (NIH).

Roll Call: McCaul and 10-Year-Old Cancer Survivor Push Legislation

Now Law: McCaul, Butterfield Bill to Improve Pediatric Cancer Research

McCaul, Butterfield Bill to Boost Pediatric Cancer Research Passes the House

Childhood Cancer Caucus Re-Introduces Childhood Cancer STAR Act

Re-Introduction of the STAR Act in the 115th Congress

McCaul, Van Hollen, Speier Childhood Cancer Bill Passes U.S. House

Caucus Members Applaud Passage of Critical Bill, Encourage Senate to Take Action

Childhood Cancer Provisions Pass U.S. House

With the passage of the 21st Century Cures Bill in the U.S. House, cancer research received a major boost while critical childhood cancer provisions have passed while others were extended.

7th Annual Childhood Cancer Summit: You're Invited!

You are invited to the 7th Annual Childhood Cancer Summit: "Kids Are Unique: How We Are Facing These Challenges on the Quest for Cures". This year we are pleased to welcome Greg Simon, Executive Director of the Cancer Moonshot Taskforce in the Office of the Vice President as our keynote speaker. The Summit is open to the public.

Van Hollen and McCaul Introduce RACE for Children Act

The RACE for Children Act will encourage research into the optimization of pediatric use of a new form of cancer medicine called "molecular target therapy."