HR 297
105th Congress
House
Health
Authorization
Cancer research
Department of Health and Human Services
Economics and Public Finance
Federal aid to medical research
Government Operations and Politics
Prostate cancer
Quality of care
Research grants
Science, Technology, Communications
Prostate Cancer Research Amendments of 1997
Introduced: January 7, 1997
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 23, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Jan 7, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Jan 7, 1997
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize appropriations for National Cancer Institute prostate cancer research. Requires the Administrator of the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research to conduct and support such research and to develop and periodically update clinically relevant guidelines, quality standards, performance measures, and medical review criteria.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Committees of jurisdiction
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