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H.R.1816: Ovarian Cancer Biomarker Research Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced March 31, 2009
- Latest Major Action April 1, 2009
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
35 (29 Democrats, 7 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Ovarian Cancer Biomarker Research Act of 2009 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Director of the National Cancer Institute to enter into cooperative agreements with, or make grants to, public or nonprofit entities to establish and operate Ovarian Cancer Biomarker Centers of Excellence to conduct research on biomarkers for use in risk stratification for, and the early detection and screening of, ovarian cancer, focusing on...
(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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March 31, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Howard L. Berman (D-Calif.) |