H.R. 1746 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004
Breast Cancer and Environmental Research Act of 2003
H.R. 1746 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) was introduced on Apr 10, 2003, sponsored by Nita M. Lowey with 210 co-sponsors.
During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Apr 10, 2003
- Co-sponsors
- 210
- Policy area
- Health
What it does
Breast Cancer and Environmental Research Act of 2003 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to direct the Director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Services, based on recommendations from the Breast Cancer and Environmental Research Advisory Panel (established by this Act), to make grants, after a process of peer review and programmatic review, to public or nonprofit private entities for the development and op…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Nita M. Lowey (D-NY). Co-sponsors: 149 Democrats, 60 Republicans, 1 Independent.
Where it stands
- IntroducedApr 10, 2003
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (Apr 24, 2003)
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- H.R. 3288: To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to make technical corrections with respect to the…
- S. 313: Animal Drug User Fee Act of 2003
- S. 286: Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities Prevention Act of 2003
- S. 650: Pediatric Research Equity Act of 2003
- H.R. 1367: National Veterinary Medical Service Act
- H.R. 3038: Health Care Safety Net Amendments Technical Corrections Act of 2003
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