HR 1657 108th Congress House

Annie Fox Act

Official title: To provide funding for programs at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences regarding breast cancer in younger women, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 22, 2003 See on congress.gov

Health Breast cancerCongressCongressional reporting requirementsContinuing education

More subjectsShow fewer subjects

Economics and Public FinanceEducationEnvironmental ProtectionEnvironmental healthFederal aid to researchHealth educationHigher educationMedical educationMedical researchWomenWomen's health

Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Apr 24, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Apr 7, 2003

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Apr 7, 2003

Introduced in House

Ask about this bill AI · grounded in the bill text

Have a question about what this bill does? Ask in plain English; the answer is drawn from the bill's actual text and official record, and it'll tell you when something isn't in the text rather than guess.

AI answers can be imperfect; always confirm against the full bill text.

Latest action April 24, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Annie Fox Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences to expand, intensify, and coordinate the activities of the Institute regarding breast cancer in younger women.

Requires that in carrying out this Act, the Director shall provide for: (1) augmented research into various aspects of breast cancer in younger women, including the long-term effects of treatment; and (2) augmented information and education programs regarding breast cancer in younger women.

Bill text 1 version