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S.RES.251: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States Preventive Services Task Force should reevaluate its recommendations against prostate-specific antigen-based screening for prostate cancer for men in all age groups in consultation wit
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Sept. 23, 2013
- Latest Major Action Sept. 23, 2013
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (1 Democrat, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Calls for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force to: (1) reevaluate its recommendation against prostate-specific antigen-based screening for prostate cancer for men in all age groups, (2) seriously engage and consult with specialists as it reevaluates its recommendation, and (3) identify areas for additional research and evaluation of methods of treatment of, and screening procedures for, prostate cancer. Expresses the sense of the Senate...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Sept. 23, 2013 |
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6684-6685)
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| Sept. 23, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.) |