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Uterine Fibroid Research and Education Act of 2003

Introduced: May 20, 2003 See on congress.gov
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May 20, 2003
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
May 20, 2003
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6713-6714)
May 20, 2003
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Uterine Fibroid Research and Education Act of 2003 - Directs the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to expand, intensify, and coordinate programs for the conduct and support of research with respect to uterine fibroids. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to develop and disseminate to the public information regarding uterine fibroids, including on: (1) the elevated risk for minority women; and (2) the availability of a range of treatment options. Directs the Secretary, acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration, to develop and disseminate to health care providers information on uterine fibroids, including on: (1) the elevated risk for minority women; and (2) and treatment options.
What's happening now May 20, 2003

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 2157 Identical bill Uterine Fibroid Research and Education Act of 2003
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 2 Republican 1
D
Murray, Patty
Washington · Sep 8, 2004
 R
Murkowski, Lisa
Alaska · Oct 21, 2003
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · May 22, 2003
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1087: Uterine Fibroid Research and Education Act of 2003. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-1087/
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"S. 1087: Uterine Fibroid Research and Education Act of 2003." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-1087/.
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