HR 964
105th Congress
House
Health
Breast cancer
Commerce
Marketing
Medical supplies
Medical tests
Physical examinations
Self-care
Women
To authorize the marketing of breast self-examination pads without restriction.
Introduced: March 6, 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
Mar 14, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Mar 6, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Mar 6, 1997
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Mandates approval of the marketing of devices to aid in the self-examination of breasts without the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act requirement that such devices be prescription-only or otherwise restricted in their availability to women.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1