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S.756: PRIME Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced March 31, 2009
- Latest Major Action March 31, 2009
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Prostate Research, Imaging, and Men's Education Act or the PRIME Act - Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), to expand and intensify research to develop advanced imaging technologies for prostate cancer detection, diagnosis, and treatment comparable to mammogram technology.Directs the Secretary: (1) to carry out a national campaign to increase awareness and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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March 31, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) |