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S.2965: Quality of Care for Individuals With Cancer Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Sept. 18, 2002
- Latest Major Action Sept. 18, 2002
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
17 (12 Democrats, 1 Independent, 5 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Quality of Care for Individuals With Cancer Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to grant a contract to a national voluntary consensus organization, whereby the organization shall agree to identify core sets of quality of cancer care measures in consultation with a panel or an advisory group of interested parties.Expands the national program of State cancer registries funded under the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| Sept. 18, 2002 |
Introduced in the Senate by Edward M. Kennedy (D-Mass.) |