# 114-hr-3347: Byron Nash Renal Medullary Carcinoma Awareness Act of 2015

114-hr-3347, Byron Nash Renal Medullary Carcinoma Awareness Act of 2015, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] (D-TX); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (as of 2025-11-18).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-3347
- As of: 2025-11-18
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-3347
- Congress: 114
- Title: Byron Nash Renal Medullary Carcinoma Awareness Act of 2015
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced: 2015-07-29
- Sponsor: Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] (D-TX)
- Cosponsors: 5
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Byron Nash Renal Medullary Carcinoma Awareness Act of 2015 This bill amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to pay states 50% of their costs for providing education on the risk of renal medullary carcinoma to individuals with sickle cell disease. Renal medullary carcinoma is a rare kidney disease usually found in individuals with the sickle cell trait.

## Cosponsors (5)

- GENE GREEN (D-TX), 2015-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- CHARLES RANGEL (D-NY), 2015-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] (D-IL), 2015-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26] (R-TX), 2015-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22] (R-TX), 2015-07-29T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 114-hr-699: Email Privacy Act
- 114-hr-5621: To posthumously award a Congressional Gold Medal to Lawrence Eugene "Larry" Doby in recognition of his achievements and contributions to American major league…
- 114-hr-5025: 2016 Tax Day Floods Supplemental Funding Act
- 114-hr-2737: Filipino Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2015
- 114-hr-1853: To direct the President to develop a strategy to obtain observer status for Taiwan in the International Criminal Police Organization, and for other purposes.
- 114-hr-1786: James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Reauthorization Act

## Sources
- [114-hr-3347 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/3347)

## Related
- [114-hr-699: Email Privacy Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-699)
- [114-hr-5621: To posthumously award a Congressional Gold Medal to Lawrence Eugene "Larry" Dob…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5621)
- [114-hr-5025: 2016 Tax Day Floods Supplemental Funding Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5025)
- [114-hr-2737: Filipino Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2015](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-2737)
- [114-hr-1853: To direct the President to develop a strategy to obtain observer status for Tai…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-1853)
- [114-hr-1786: James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Reauthorization Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-1786)
- [All bills in Congress](https://policyrisk.com/legislation)

Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-3347 (as of 2025-11-18).