119th Congress · SENATE BILLBILL

S. 5489 — Sickle Cell Care Expansion Act of 2026

“A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a scholarship and loan repayment program to incentivize physicians to enter into the field of sickle cell disease research, treatment, and patient care, and for other purposes.”

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Introduced Sep 23, 2026

Last action Sep 23, 2026

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Sep 23, 2026

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Sep 23, 2026

Introduced in Senate