HR 1672
107th Congress
House
Uterine Fibroids Research and Education Act of 2001
Official title: To provide for an increase in funding for research on uterine fibroids through the National Institutes of Health, and to provide for a program to provide infor… Show full official titleShow less
Official title: To provide for an increase in funding for research on uterine fibroids through the National Institutes of Health, and to provide for a program to provide information and education to the public on such fibroids.
Health
Department of Health and Human ServicesEconomics and Public FinanceFederal aid to medical researchGovernment Operations and Politics
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Government publicityGynecologyHealth educationMedical statisticsMinoritiesMinority healthMinority womenResearch centersScience, Technology, CommunicationsWomenWomen's health
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3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 15, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 2, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 2, 2001
Introduced in House
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Plain-English summary
Uterine Fibroids Research and Education Act of 2001 - Authorizes appropriations for National Institutes of Health uterine fibroid research.
Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to carry out a related public awareness program.
Bill text
1 version
- Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
20
D
Bishop, Sanford D.
D
Clyburn, James E.
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Nadler, Jerrold
D
Pallone, Frank
D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
D
DeGette, Diana
D
Sherman, Brad
MCCARTHY, KAREN
D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
I
Sanders, Bernard
CHRISTENSEN, DONNA
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Davis, Danny K.
D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
FROST, MARTIN
D
Kaptur, Marcy
D
Meeks, Gregory W.
D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
D
Pelosi, Nancy
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Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
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Thompson, Bennie G.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1672: Uterine Fibroids Research and Education Act of 2001. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1672/
"H.R. 1672: Uterine Fibroids Research and Education Act of 2001." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1672/.
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