HR 3148
104th Congress
House
Health
Cancer
Cancer research
Economics and Public Finance
Epidemiology
Federal aid to medical research
New Jersey
Science, Technology, Communications
To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make matching payments to the State of New Jersey for activities to determine the incidence of cancer among residents of the Toms River area.
Introduced: March 21, 1996
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 29, 1996
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Mar 22, 1996
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2703-2704)
Mar 21, 1996
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Mar 21, 1996
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Mandates a payment to the State of New Jersey to cover New Jersey's expenditures: (1) establishing and operating a program to track residents of Toms River, New Jersey, to determine the number of cancer cases associated with that area; and (2) conducting an epidemiological study on the cancer incidence in Toms River. Limits the total dollar amount of payments. Prohibits payments two years after enactment of this Act.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1