SRES 144
112th Congress
Senate
Health
Cancer
Health care costs and insurance
Health promotion and preventive care
Medical research
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Women's health
A resolution supporting early detection for breast cancer.
Introduced: April 13, 2011
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 13, 2011
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2454)
Apr 13, 2011
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Declares that the Senate: (1) remains committed to ensuring access to lifesaving breast cancer screening, diagnostic, and treatment services, particularly for medically underserved women, and to discovering and delivering cures for breast cancer and encouraging the development of screening tools that are more accurate and less costly; and (2) supports increasing awareness and improving education about breast cancer, the importance of early detection, and the availability of screening services for women in need.
What's happening now
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2454)
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1