H.CON.RES.174: Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding fertility issues facing cancer survivors.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced June 8, 2005
  • Latest Major Action June 17, 2005

Bill Sponsor

Bill Cosponsors

69 (47 Democrats, 23 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Expresses the sense of Congress that cancer-related infertility is a serious quality of life issue for cancer patients. Urges the medical community to increase its efforts to ensure that discussions about the risk of infertility and fertility preservation options are an integral part of pretreatment planning and consent for treatment for all reproductive-age patients. Calls for the federal government, acting through the National Institutes of...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
June 8, 2005

Introduced in the House by Sue Myrick (R-N.C.)

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