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H.R.1189: Colorectal Cancer Prevention, Early Detection, and Treatment Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Feb. 25, 2009
- Latest Major Action Feb. 26, 2009
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
90 (57 Democrats, 34 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Colorectal Cancer Prevention, Early Detection, and Treatment Act of 2009 - 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 and Indian tribes for colorectal cancer programs that include: (1) providing colorectal cancer screening to individuals who are over 50 years of age or at high risk for...
(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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Feb. 25, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Kay Granger (R-Texas) |