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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 See on congress.gov
 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 Congressional Research Service

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 March 14, 1997

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2