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H.R. 730 (101st)

To provide Federal grants to States for programs to identify and aid individuals who have been exposed to the drug diethylstilbestrol (DES).

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Introduced

31 January 1989

Last action

13 February 1989 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

Sponsors

Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14], Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6], Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Chapman, Jim [D-TX-1], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Hertel, Dennis M. [D-MI-14], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. McCurdy, Dave [D-OK-4], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Williams, Pat [D-MT-At Large], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Staggers, Harley O., Jr. [D-WV-2], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

3 June 2026

Healthcare

Summary

Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a program of grants to: (1) identify women who received diethylstilbestrol (DES) while pregnant and their children; (2) establish a voluntary registry of such women and children; (3) provide them with periodic cancer screening; and (4) provide health care personnel and the public with information respecting the health hazards of such drug. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 31 January 1989

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 31 January 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 31 January 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 13 February 1989

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Source: Committee

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