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S.362: Pancreatic Cancer Research and Education Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Feb. 16, 2011
- Latest Major Action Feb. 16, 2011
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
59 (38 Democrats, 1 Independent, 1 Independent Democrat, 19 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Pancreatic Cancer Research and Education Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish and implement a Pancreatic Cancer Initiative to assist in coordinating activities to address the high mortality rate associated with pancreatic cancer. Requires the Secretary to establish the Interdisciplinary Pancreatic Cancer Coordinating Committee to: (1) provide advice on overall...
(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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| Feb. 16, 2011 |
Introduced in the Senate by Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) |