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H.R.3989: Better Screening Test for Women Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced March 18, 2002
- Latest Major Action March 26, 2002
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
25 (24 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Better Screening Test for Women Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize appropriations for FY 2003 through 2007 for the National Cancer Institute to support clinical research concerning early detection for breast cancer, including treatments as well as the link between such detection and reduction of mortality rates.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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March 18, 2002 |
Introduced in the House by Nita M. Lowey (D-N.Y.) |