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H.R.6135: Thomas J. Manton Prostate Cancer Early Detection and Treatment Act of 2006
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Sept. 21, 2006
- Latest Major Action Oct. 2, 2006
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
41 (30 Democrats, 12 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Thomas J. Manton Prostate Cancer Early Detection and Treatment Act of 2006 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to allow the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to make grants to states to carry out: (1) prostate cancer prevention programs (including screening and referrals for treatment); and (2) demonstration projects to provide preventive health...
(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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| Sept. 21, 2006 |
Introduced in the House by Jim Marshall (D-Ga.) |