United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1868 (108th)
Cancer Testing, Education, Screening, and Treatment Act
Introduced
29 April 2003
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Summary
Cancer Testing, Education, Screening, and Treatment Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to qualifying health centers for programs providing cancer information, education, screening, counseling, and treatment. Targets service populations with significant numbers of low-income minority individuals who are at-risk for cancer, requiring programs to provide outreach and culturally sensitive services (including same language) to such populations. Requires the Secretary to designate the type(s) of cancer covered by a grant.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 29 April 2003
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Introduced in House · EN · 29 April 2003
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 29 April 2003
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-bill/1868
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/1868