HCONRES 385
107th Congress
House
Health
Cancer research
Congress
Congressional reporting requirements
Economics and Public Finance
Employee health benefits
Federal aid to medical research
Federal employees
Finance and Financial Sector
Government Operations and Politics
Government employees' health insurance
Health insurance
Labor and Employment
Medicaid
Medical screening
Medical tests
Medicare
Ovarian cancer
Science, Technology, Communications
Social Welfare
Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Secretary of Health and Human Services should conduct or support research on certain tests to screen for ovarian cancer, and Federal health care programs and group and individual health plans should cover the tests if demonstrated to be effective, and for other purposes.
Introduced: April 23, 2002
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In committee
Reported out
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Became law
Jul 23, 2002
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jul 22, 2002
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 22, 2002
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5050-5051)
Jul 22, 2002
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5050-5051)
Jul 22, 2002
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 385.
Jul 22, 2002
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5050-5053)
Jul 22, 2002
Mr. Bilirakis moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Jul 11, 2002
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Jul 11, 2002
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 6, 2002
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 23, 2002
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Apr 23, 2002
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E608)
Apr 23, 2002
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the National Institutes of Health, should conduct or support research on the effectiveness of medical screening techniques for ovarian cancer, including the use of proteomic patterns in blood serum in combination with other techniques. Requires a report to Congress and the inclusion of such technique in Federal health care programs and group and individual health plans if it proves effective.
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Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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