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S.1902: A bill to establish a National Commission on Digestive Diseases.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Nov. 20, 2003
- Latest Major Action Nov. 20, 2003
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
16 (11 Democrats, 1 Independent, 5 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Directs the Secretary of Health and Human and Human Services to establish a National Commission on Digestive Diseases, which shall: (1) study the incidence, duration, and mortality rates of digestive diseases, as well as their social and economic impacts; (2) evaluate public and private facilities and resources (including trained personnel and research activities) for the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of such diseases; (3) identify...
(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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| Nov. 20, 2003 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jack Reed (D-R.I.) |