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To establish an interagency task force to develop a national strategy to combat the increase in infertility in the United States.

Introduced: May 3, 2006 Introduced by: Pallone, Frank Democratic · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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May 15, 2006
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 3, 2006
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 3, 2006
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Establishes the Infertility Prevention Task Force to develop a federal strategy to facilitate activities to prevent infertility, including strategies for: (1) maximizing cooperation among federal departments and agencies and the use of resources in compiling data on the incidence of infertility; (2) coordinating and encouraging research on the causes and treatment of infertility; (3) developing federal policies to promote public awareness of the causes of infertility; (4) creating an infertility prevention curriculum to serve as a model for medical schools; and (5) establishing partnerships with industry, organized labor, academia, and state and local governments to collect and disseminate information on infertility prevention and coordinate appropriate agency resources in the area of infertility prevention.

What's happening now May 15, 2006

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5284: To establish an interagency task force to develop a national strategy to combat the increase in infertility in the United States.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5284/
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"H.R. 5284: To establish an interagency task force to develop a national strategy to combat the increase in infertility in the United States.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5284/.
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H.R. 5284, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5284/.
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