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HR 730 101th Congress House Health Cancer Child health Drugs Grants-in-aid Information services Medical screening Women's health

To provide Federal grants to States for programs to identify and aid individuals who have been exposed to the drug diethylstilbestrol (DES).

Introduced: January 31, 1989 See on congress.gov
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Feb 13, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Jan 31, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jan 31, 1989
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a program of grants to: (1) identify women who received diethylstilbestrol (DES) while pregnant and their children; (2) establish a voluntary registry of such women and children; (3) provide them with periodic cancer screening; and (4) provide health care personnel and the public with information respecting the health hazards of such drug.

Authorizes appropriations.

What's happening now February 13, 1989

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Pelosi, Nancy
California · Apr 12, 1989
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 730: To provide Federal grants to States for programs to identify and aid individuals who have been exposed to the drug diethylstilbestrol (DES).. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-730/
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"H.R. 730: To provide Federal grants to States for programs to identify and aid individuals who have been exposed to the drug diethylstilbestrol (DES).." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-730/.
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H.R. 730, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-730/.
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