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S.1251: Caroline Pryce Walker Conquer Childhood Cancer Reauthorization Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced June 27, 2013
- Latest Major Action June 27, 2013
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
18 (15 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Caroline Pryce Walker Conquer Childhood Cancer Reauthorization Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize through FY2018 cancer research programs under the Caroline Pryce Walker Conquer Childhood Cancer Act of 2008. Replaces the current pediatric cancer research and awareness grant program carried out by the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) with a comprehensive children's cancer biorepositories program. Authorizes...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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June 27, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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June 27, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jack Reed (D-R.I.) |