United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 449 (104th)
Relating to breast implants, the Food and Drug Administration, and breast care.
Introduced
6 June 1996
Last action
14 June 1996 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Sponsors
Rep. Vucanovich, Barbara F. [R-NV-2], Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41], Rep. Clayton, Eva M. [D-NC-1], Rep. Hobson, David L. [R-OH-7], Sen. Hutchinson, Tim [R-AR], Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-5], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Myers, John T. [R-IN-7], Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-10], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Molinari, Susan [R-NY-13], Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3], Rep. Seastrand, Andrea H. [R-CA-22], Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4], Sen. Ensign, John [R-NV], Rep. Johnston, Harry [D-FL-19], Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9], Rep. Watts, J. C., Jr. [R-OK-4]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
3 June 2026
Summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the Food and Drug Administration should issue a definitive statement on the relationship (or lack thereof) between silicone gel breast implants and connective tissue disease, classic auto-immune symptoms, and other serious diseases; and (2) the Food and Drug Administration and the National Cancer Institute should develop recommendations for breast care for women with breast implants.
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Timeline
6 June 1996
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
6 June 1996
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
6 June 1996
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
7 June 1996
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1032-1033)
Source: IntroReferral
14 June 1996
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 6 June 1996 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Vucanovich, Barbara F. [R-NV-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Clayton, Eva M. [D-NC-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hobson, David L. [R-OH-7] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hutchinson, Tim [R-AR] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Myers, John T. [R-IN-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Molinari, Susan [R-NY-13] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Seastrand, Andrea H. [R-CA-22] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Ensign, John [R-NV] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Johnston, Harry [D-FL-19] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Watts, J. C., Jr. [R-OK-4] · R · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/house-resolution/449
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/hres/449
- us · 104-hres-449 · source updated 3 June 2026