Cancer Prevention

Spring 2005
Issue 5


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Federal Legislation

S 37: to extend the special postage stamp for breast cancer research for two years.
Status: in committee.
http://thomas.loc.gov

S 228: to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish an Office of Men's Health.
Status: in committee.
http://thomas.loc.gov

HR 312: to extend the provision of title 39, United States Code, under which the US Postal Service is authorized to issue a special postage stamp to benefit breast cancer research.
Status: in committee.
http://thomas.loc.gov

HR 437: to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require group health plans to provide coverage for reconstructive surgery following mastectomy, consistent with the Women's Health and Cancer Rights Act of 1998.
Status: in committee.
http://thomas.loc.gov

HR 457: to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish an office of Men's Health.
Status: in committee.
http://thomas.loc.gov

HR 1245: to provide for programs to increase the awareness and knowledge of women and health care providers with respect to gynecologic cancers.
Status: in committee.
http://thomas.loc.gov

HR 1401: to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a program of grants for the detection and control of colorectal cancer.
Status: in committee.
http://thomas.loc.gov





 
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