Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act

Senate Bill

S. 339

119th Congress

Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act

In Committee

Introduced:Jul 14, 2025

Primary Sponsor

Mike Crapo

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Quick Stats

Policy Area

Armed Forces and National Security

Summary

This bill makes it easier for the Department of Defense to hire workers for certain military facilities like depots, arsenals, and shipyards. It allows the DOD to directly hire people for these jobs without going through the normal federal hiring process.

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

SponsorMike Crapo (R-ID)

Introduced7/14/2025

StatusRead twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

ChamberSenate

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Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act

This bill makes it easier for the Department of Defense to hire workers for certain military facilities like depots, arsenals, and shipyards. It allows the DOD to directly hire people for these jobs without going through the normal federal hiring process.

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This bill makes it easier for the Department of Defense to hire workers for certain military facilities like depots, arsenals, and shipyards. It allows the DOD to directly hire people for these jobs without going through the normal federal hiring process.

Bill Number: 339
Sponsor: Mike Crapo (R-ID)
Introduced: 7/14/2025
Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Policy Area: Armed Forces and National Security

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Title: Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act
Bill Number: 339
Sponsor: Mike Crapo (R-ID)
Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced: 7/14/2025
Summary: This bill makes it easier for the Department of Defense to hire workers for certain military facilities like depots, arsenals, and shipyards. It allows the DOD to directly hire people for these jobs without going through the normal federal hiring process.

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Plain-English explanation of this bill

This bill makes it easier for the Department of Defense to hire workers for certain military facilities like depots, arsenals, and shipyards. It allows the DOD to directly hire people for these jobs without going through the normal federal hiring process.

Last updated: 12/30/2025

Official Summary

Congressional Research Service summary

Department of Defense Improved Hiring Act This bill makes permanent the Department of Defense (DOD) direct hire authority for domestic defense industrial base facilities (i.e., any DOD depot, arsenal, or shipyard in the United States), the Major Range and Test Facilities Base, and the Office of the Director of Operational Test and Evaluation.

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

Permanently authorizes the Department of Defense to directly hire workers for domestic military facilities like depots, arsenals, and shipyards.
Applies to the Major Range and Test Facilities Base and the Office of the Director of Operational Test and Evaluation.
Aims to streamline the hiring process and make it quicker for the DOD to staff these critical military facilities.

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

If passed, this bill would make it simpler and faster for the Department of Defense to hire workers for important military facilities across the country. This could lead to more jobs and staffing at these sites, which could benefit local communities that rely on these facilities for employment. However, the bill does not specify any new funding, so the overall impact on hiring and employment levels is unclear.

Policy Areas

Primary Policy Area

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Subjects

Department of Defense

Employee hiring

Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management

Military facilities and property

Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

339, 119th Congress (2025). "Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/118-s-339

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