US HB2949 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Introduced on June 18 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-06-19 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 18 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-06-19 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prostate Cancer Research and Prevention Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize appropriations through FY2015 for: (1) the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to make grants to states and local health departments to carry out preventive health measures related to prostate cancer; and (2) the Director of the National Cancer Institute to expand, intensify, and coordinate prostate cancer research activities.
Title
Prostate Cancer Research and Prevention Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Mary Bono Mack [R-CA] | Rep. Tim Holden [D-PA] | Rep. Frank LoBiondo [R-NJ] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-06-19 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. | |
| 2009-06-18 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
Subjects
Cancer
Department of Health and Human Services
Executive agency funding and structure
Health
Health programs administration and funding
Health promotion and preventive care
Medical research
Research administration and funding
Department of Health and Human Services
Executive agency funding and structure
Health
Health programs administration and funding
Health promotion and preventive care
Medical research
Research administration and funding
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/2949/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr2949/BILLS-111hr2949ih.pdf |
