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S. 2205 (102nd)

Cancer Registries Amendment Act

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Introduced

6 February 1992

Last action

6 February 1992 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

Sponsors

Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Adams, Brock [D-WA], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

26 August 2025

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. 6 February 1992

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 February 1992

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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