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S. 1496 (108th)

Cancer Survivorship Research and Quality of Life Act of 2003

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

30 July 2003

Last action

30 July 2003 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10270-10271)

Sponsors

Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA]

Subjects

Healthcare, Education

Source updated

18 August 2025

Healthcare · Education

Summary

Cancer Survivorship Research and Quality of Life Act of 2003 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to include demonstration, education, and other programs concerning cancer survivorship among the activities of the National Cancer Institute (Institute) within the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Requires the Director of NIH, acting through the Director of the Institute, to: (1) expand and coordinate NIH activities related to cancer survivorship; and (2) establish an Office on Survivorship within the Institute. Creates the position of Associate Director for Survivorship. Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Protection, to study the health challenges associated with cancer survivorship and carry out projects and interventions. Requires the Secretary to make grants for the monitoring and evaluation of cancer care and survivorship.

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Timeline

  1. 30 July 2003

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10270-10271)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 30 July 2003

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10270)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 30 July 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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