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S.3345: Prostate Cancer Detection Research and Education Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced June 27, 2012
- Latest Major Action June 27, 2012
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Bill Summary
Prostate Cancer Detection Research and Education Act - Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), acting through the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), to establish an advisory council on prostate cancer to draft a plan for the development and validation of an accurate test or tests to detect and diagnose prostate cancer. Terminates the advisory council on December 31, 2016. Requires the Director of the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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June 27, 2012 |
Introduced in the Senate by Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) |