HR 3438 108th Congress House

Johanna's Law

Official title: To provide for programs to increase the awareness and knowledge of women and health care providers with respect to gynecologic cancers.

Introduced: December 8, 2003 See on congress.gov

Health Breast cancerCancerCervical cancerCongress

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Congressional reporting requirementsEconomics and Public FinanceFederal aid to health facilitiesGovernment Operations and PoliticsGovernment publicationsGovernment publicityGynecologyHealth educationNonprofit organizationsOvarian cancerPublic service advertisingSocial WelfareWomenWomen's health

Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps

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Became law

Nov 14, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Nov 4, 2003

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Nov 4, 2003

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2219)

Nov 4, 2003

Introduced in House

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Latest action November 14, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Gynecologic Cancer Education and Awareness Act of 2003 or Johanna's Law - Directs The Secretary of Health and Human Services: (1) through the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and in collaboration with the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, to carry out a national campaign to increase the awareness and knowledge of women with respect to gynecologic cancers; and (2) through NIH and the Director, to carry out a demonstration program with nonprofit private entities to test different outreach and education strategies to increase such awareness among women and health care providers.

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