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- H.R.2900
H.R.2900: Tampon Safety and Research Act of 1997
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Nov. 7, 1997
- Latest Major Action Nov. 14, 1997
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
24 (23 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Tampon Safety and Research Act of 1997 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to mandate the conduct or support of research on the extent to which additives in feminine hygiene products pose any risks to the health of women or to the children of women who use those products during or before the pregnancies involved. Requires that the research include research to confirm the data on feminine hygiene products submitted to the Commissioner of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
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| Nov. 7, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Carolyn B. Maloney (D-N.Y.) |