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Breast Cancer and Environmental Research Act of 2003
Introduced: May 1, 2003
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Became law
May 1, 2003
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5674-5675)
May 1, 2003
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5674)
May 1, 2003
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Breast Cancer and Environmental Research Act of 2003 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences to make grants to public or nonprofit private entities for the development and operation of not more than eight consortium centers (each such center shall be known as a Breast Cancer and Environmental Research Center of Excellence). States that the centers shall conduct multi-disciplinary and multi-institutional research on environmental factors that may be related to the etiology of breast cancer.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5674-5675)
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