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- H.R.964
H.R.964: To authorize the marketing of breast self-examination pads without restriction.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced March 6, 1997
- Latest Major Action March 14, 1997
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
30 (8 Democrats, 23 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Mandates approval of the marketing of devices to aid in the self-examination of breasts without the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act requirement that such devices be prescription-only or otherwise restricted in their availability to women.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
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| March 6, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Richard M. Burr (R-N.C.) |