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A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Secretary of Health And Human Services should conduct or support research on certain tests to screen for ovarian cancer, and Federal…

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A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of 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: September 9, 2002 See on congress.gov
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Sep 9, 2002
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8388)
Sep 9, 2002
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8388-8389)
Sep 9, 2002
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
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.
What's happening now September 9, 2002

Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8388)

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 5 Republican 1
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Oct 16, 2002
 R
Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Oct 10, 2002
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Sep 30, 2002
 D
Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Sep 23, 2002
 D
Murray, Patty
Washington · Sep 19, 2002
 D
Cantwell, Maria
Washington · Sep 9, 2002
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Con. Res. 138: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of 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.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-SCONRES-138/
MLA
"S. Con. Res. 138: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of 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.." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-SCONRES-138/.
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S. Con. Res. 138, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-SCONRES-138/.
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[S. Con. Res. 138: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of 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.](https://openamerica.io/bill/107-SCONRES-138/)
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