Federal Legislation
Source: Thomas (The Library of Congress) http://thomas.loc.gov/
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H.CON.RES.60: Supporting the observance of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and for other purposes
http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=hc111-60
H.RES.601: Recognizing and honoring the Firefighter Cancer Support Network http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=hr111-601
H.R.745: Pancreatic Cancer Research and Education Act http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h111-745
H.R.2941: To reauthorize and enhance Johanna's Law to increase public awareness and knowledge with respect to gynecologic cancers http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h111-2941
H.R.3559: To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to improve awareness and access to colorectal cancer screening tests under the Medicare and Medicaid programs, and for other purposes http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h111-3559
S. 3318: Eliminating Disparities in Breast Cancer Treatment Act of 2010 http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=s111-3318
S. RES. 267: A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=sr111-267
H.CON.RES. 182: Supporting the observance of September as Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month, and for other purposes http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=hc111-182
H. RES. 1433: Expressing support for designation of September 2010 as Blood Cancer Awareness Month http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=hr111-1433
H. Res. 1488: Supporting the goals and ideals of National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=hr111-1488
H.CON.RES.158: Expressing support for the designation of an Early Detection Month for breast cancer and all forms of cancer http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=hc111-158
H.RES.727: Supporting the goals and ideals of National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=hr111-727
H.RES.1011: Recognizing the importance of cervical health and of detecting cervical cancer during its earliest stages and supporting the goals and ideals of Cervical Health Awareness Month. http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=hr111-1011
Cancer Prevention and Screening
H.R. 5461: Virtual Screening for Colorectal Cancer Act of 2010 http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h111-5461
H.R. 2949: Prostate Cancer Research and Prevention Act http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h111-2949
H.R. 2088: Skin Cancer Prevention, Education, and Consumer Right-To-Know Act http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h111-2088
H.R. 745: Pancreatic Cancer Research and Education Act http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h111-745
S. 3527: Medicare Lung Cancer Early Detection Promotion Act of 2010 http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=s111-3527
Passed Resolutions
H. Con. Res. 158: Expressing support for the designation of an Early Detection Month for breast cancer and all forms of cancer. http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=hc111-158
H. Res. 1011: Recognizing the importance of cervical health and of detecting cervical cancer during its earliest stages and supporting the goals and ideals of Cervical Health Awareness Month. http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=hr111-1011
H.R.1691 and S.688: To require that health plans provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mastectomies, lumpectomies, and lymph node dissection for the treatment of breast cancer and coverage for secondary consultations http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h111-1691
H.CON.RES.58: Expressing the sense of Congress that any effort to reengineer the health care system in the United States should incorporate sustainable wellness programs that address the underlying causal factors associated with chronic disease. http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=hc111-58
H.R. 4794: Safeguarding Access to Preventative Services Act of 2010 http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h111-4794
Passed Resolutions
H.R. 1256: Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h111-1256
