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- H.R.5939
H.R.5939: Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Research and Education Act of 2019
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Feb. 21, 2020
- Latest Major Action Feb. 21, 2020
- See the six similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 21, 2020
Bill Summary
Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Research and Education Act of 2019 This bill requires research and education activities related to triple-negative breast cancer. (The cells of these breast cancers are negative for estrogen receptors, progesterone receptors, and excess HER2 protein.) The National Institutes of Health must conduct and support research into the disease, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Health Resources and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Feb. 21, 2020 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| Feb. 21, 2020 |
Introduced in the House by Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas) |