S. 5052
Introduced in Senate · July 27, 2026July 21, 2026
Ms. Klobuchar (for herself and Ms. Alsobrooks) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance
A BILL
To address the health of cancer survivors and unmet needs that survivors face through the entire continuum of care from diagnosis through active treatment and posttreatment, in order to improve survivorship, treatment, transition to recovery and beyond, quality of life and palliative care, and long-term health outcomes, including by developing a minimum standard of care for cancer survivorship, irrespective of the type of cancer, a survivor’s background, or forthcoming survivorship needs, and for other purposes.
1. Short title; table of contents; 2. Findings; 3. Definitions; 4. Coverage of cancer care planning and coordination services; 5. Stakeholder meeting on survivorship transition tools; publication of information resources; 6. Alternative payment model for quality cancer survivorship care; 7. Cancer survivor employment assistance program; 8. Comprehensive cancer survivorship program; 9. Survivorship progress report; 10. Medicaid coverage of healthcare transitions for survivors of childhood and adolescent cancer; 11. Medicaid coverage of cancer fertility services for cancer survivors; 12. Office of Cancer Survivorship
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,