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H.R. 2157 (108th)

Uterine Fibroid Research and Education Act of 2003

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Introduced

20 May 2003

Last action

2 June 2003 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Rep. Ballance, Frank W., Jr. [D-NC-1], Rep. Bell, Chris [D-TX-25], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Bono, Mary [R-CA-44], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1], Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-12], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20], Rep. Hoeffel, Joseph M. [D-PA-13], Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Meek, Kendrick B. [D-FL-17], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-46]

Subjects

Healthcare, Education

Source updated

18 August 2025

Healthcare · Education

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Summary

Uterine Fibroid Research and Education Act of 2003 - Directs the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to expand, intensify, and coordinate programs for the conduct and support of research with respect to uterine fibroids. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to develop and disseminate to the public information regarding uterine fibroids, including on: (1) the elevated risk for minority women; and (2) the availability of a range of treatment options. Directs the Secretary, acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration, to develop and disseminate to health care providers information on uterine fibroids, including on: (1) the elevated risk for minority women; and (2) and treatment options.

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Timeline

  1. 20 May 2003

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4336)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 20 May 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 20 May 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 20 May 2003

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 2 June 2003

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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