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S.1101: National Cancer Act of 2003
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced May 21, 2003
- Latest Major Action May 21, 2003
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
25 (21 Democrats, 1 Independent, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
National Cancer Act of 2003 - Provides a comprehensive Federal effort relating to treatments for and the prevention of cancer.Amends the Public Health Service Act to fund prevention, detection, and treatment programs of the National Cancer Institute, including translational cancer research (research needed to transform scientific discoveries into approaches and products to treat and cure cancer). Directs the Secretary of Health and Human...
(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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May 21, 2003 |
Introduced in the Senate by Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) |