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S.516: PROSTATE Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced March 11, 2013
- Latest Major Action March 11, 2013
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Prostate Research, Outreach, Screening, Testing, Access, and Treatment Effectiveness Act of 2013 or PROSTATE Act - Requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to establish the Interagency Prostate Cancer Coordination and Education Task Force, with duties to include: (1) developing a summary of advances in federal prostate cancer research and compile a list of best practices that warrant broader adoption in health care programs, (2)...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 11, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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March 11, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jon Tester (D-Mont.) |