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H.R. 4206 (102nd)

Cancer Registries Amendment Act

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Introduced

7 February 1992

Last action

28 February 1992 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

Sponsors

Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29], Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5], Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-5], Rep. Staggers, Harley O., Jr. [D-WV-2], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Jones, Walter B. [D-NC-1], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-19], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Savage, Gus [D-IL-2], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Andrews, Thomas H. [D-ME-1], Rep. Donnelly, Brian J. [D-MA-11], Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Torres, Esteban Edward [D-CA-34], Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20], Rep. Sangmeister, George E. [D-IL-4], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11], Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., II [D-MA-8], Rep. Wise, Robert E., Jr. [D-WV-2], Rep. Flake, Floyd H. [D-NY-6]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

3 June 2026

Healthcare

Summary

Cancer Registries Amendment Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize grants or contracts to operate population-based, statewide cancer registries in order to collect certain data for each form of in-situ and invasive cancer except basal cell and squamous cell carcinoma of the skin. Authorizes grants for planning the registries. Mandates a study on factors contributing to elevated rates of breast cancer mortality in Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont, and the District of Columbia. Authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services, directly or through grants and contracts, or both, to provide technical assistance to the States in the establishment and operation of statewide registries. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 7 February 1992

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 7 February 1992

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 7 February 1992

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 28 February 1992

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Source: Committee

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