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H.RES.863: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be an increased Federal commitment to supporting the development of innovative advanced imaging technologies for prostate cancer detection and treatment.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced June 12, 2006
- Latest Major Action June 19, 2006
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
51 (45 Democrats, 7 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Urges Congress and the executive branch to: (1) recognize the successful use of advanced imaging technologies in the fight against breast cancer; and (2) provide additional support for the research and development of technologies for prostate cancer detection and treatment comparable to mammograms.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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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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June 12, 2006 |
Introduced in the House by Elijah E. Cummings (D-Md.) |