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Cancer Survivorship Research and Quality of Life Act of 2002

Introduced: June 19, 2002 Introduced by: Hoyer, Steny H. Democratic · Maryland See on congress.gov
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Jul 16, 2002
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 19, 2002
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jun 19, 2002
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Cancer Survivorship Research and Quality of Life Act of 2002 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to include demonstration, education, and other programs concerning cancer survivorship among the activities of the National Cancer Institute (Institute) within the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Requires the Director of NIH to: (1) expand and coordinate NIH activities related to cancer survivorship; and (2) establish an Office on Survivorship within the Institute. Creates the position of Associate Director for Survivorship.

Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Protection, to: (1) study the health challenges associated with cancer survivorship and carry out projects and interventions; and (2) make grants for the monitoring and evaluation of cancer care and survivorship.

What's happening now July 16, 2002

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 12
All 12 Democratic 6 Republican 6
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Aderholt, Robert B.
Alabama · Sep 18, 2002
 R
Boozman, John
Arkansas · Sep 18, 2002
 R
Issa, Darrell
California · Sep 18, 2002
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Sep 4, 2002
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Jul 17, 2002
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Jun 26, 2002
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jun 26, 2002
 R
Simpson, Michael K.
Idaho · Jun 26, 2002
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Jun 24, 2002
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Jun 19, 2002
 D
Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Jun 19, 2002
 R
Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Jun 19, 2002
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4963: Cancer Survivorship Research and Quality of Life Act of 2002. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-4963/
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