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S. 2287 (106th)

Breast Cancer and Environmental Research Act of 2000

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Introduced

23 March 2000

Last action

23 March 2000 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1680)

Sponsors

Sen. Chafee, Lincoln [R-RI], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Rep. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ-9], Patty Murray, Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Rep. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME-2], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Wellstone, Paul D. [D-MN], Rep. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT-2], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Rep. Johnson, Tim [D-SD-At Large], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA], Susan Collins, Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [D-CT], Charles Schumer

Subjects

Healthcare, Environment

Source updated

20 August 2025

Healthcare · Environment

Summary

Breast Cancer and Environmental Research Act of 2000 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences to make grants to public or nonprofit private entities for the development and operation of not more than eight centers (each such center shall be known as a Breast Cancer and Environmental Research Center of Excellence) for the conduct of multi-disciplinary and multi-institutional research on environmental factors that may be related to the etiology of breast cancer. Authorizes appropriations for FY 2001 through 2006.

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Timeline

  1. 23 March 2000

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1680)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 23 March 2000

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1679-1680)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 23 March 2000

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

3 official files

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