H.R. 1738 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008
Colorectal Cancer Prevention, Early Detection, and Treatment Act of 2007
H.R. 1738 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) was introduced on Mar 28, 2007, sponsored by Kay Granger with 161 co-sponsors.
During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Mar 28, 2007
- Co-sponsors
- 161
- Policy area
- Health
What it does
Colorectal Cancer Prevention, Early Detection, and Treatment Act of 2007 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to allow the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to make grants to states and Indian tribes for colorectal cancer programs that include: (1) providing colorectal cancer screening to individuals who are over 50 years of age or at…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Kay Granger (R-TX). Co-sponsors: 110 Democrats, 51 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 28, 2007
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (Mar 29, 2007)
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