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WISEWOMAN Expansion Act of 2003

Introduced: March 27, 2003 Introduced by: DeLauro, Rosa L. Democratic · Connecticut See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 10, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 27, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 27, 2003
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
WISEWOMAN Expansion Act of 2003 - Amends the Public Health Service Act (PHSA) to permit the Secretary of Health and Human Services, through a competitive review process, to award grants to States to provide additional specified preventive health services, screenings, education, and referrals under PHSA provisions concerning preventive health measures with respect to breast and cervical cancers. Authorizes appropriations.
What's happening now April 10, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 15
All 15 Democratic 14 Independent 1
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Sherman, Brad
California · Sep 7, 2004
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Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Mar 18, 2004
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Sep 24, 2003
 D
Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Jun 19, 2003
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Jun 19, 2003
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Jun 19, 2003
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · May 21, 2003
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Apr 8, 2003
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Apr 2, 2003
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Mar 31, 2003
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Larsen, Rick
Washington · Mar 27, 2003
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McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Mar 27, 2003
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Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Mar 27, 2003
 D
Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Mar 27, 2003
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Schiff, Adam B.
California · Mar 27, 2003
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1470: WISEWOMAN Expansion Act of 2003. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-1470/
MLA
"H.R. 1470: WISEWOMAN Expansion Act of 2003." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-1470/.
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H.R. 1470, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-1470/.
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