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Recognizing the survivors of cervical cancer and the importance of good cervical health, preventing HPV infection, and detecting cervical cancer during its earliest stages.

Introduced: December 8, 2003 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 17, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Dec 8, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Dec 8, 2003
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2471)
Dec 8, 2003
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Recognizes: (1) the importance of good cervical health, preventing human papillomavirus (HPV), and early cervical cancer detection; and (2) the courage of cervical cancer survivors. Urges: (1) medical institutions to continue to raise public awareness about cervical cancer and early detection; and (2) Federal health agencies to provide the public and health care professionals with medically accurate HPV information.

What's happening now December 17, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2