Expressing the sense of the House concerning the need for accurate guidelines for breast cancer screening for women between the ages of 40 and 49.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 5, 1997)
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that studies are needed to further determine the benefits of screening women between the ages of 40 and 49 through mammography and other emerging technologies and that the House urges the Advisory Panel for the National Cancer Institute to consider reissuing a specified guideline rescinded in 1993 and, until there is more definitive data, direct the public to consider guidelines issued by other organizations.
What just happenedFeb 14, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseFeb 5, 1997
- Feb 14, 1997CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Feb 5, 1997IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Feb 5, 1997IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Feb 5, 1997IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House