H.R.2949 - Prostate Cancer Research and Prevention Act

To amend the Public Health Service Act to extend preventive-health and research programs with respect to prostate cancer. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To amend the Public Health Service Act to extend preventive-health and research programs with respect to prostate cancer. as introduced.
  • Short: Prostate Cancer Research and Prevention Act as introduced.

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6/18/2009--Introduced.Prostate Cancer Research and Prevention Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize appropriations through FY2015 for: (1) the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

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6/18/2009--Introduced.Prostate Cancer Research and Prevention Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize appropriations through FY2015 for:
(1) the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to make grants to states and local health departments to carry out preventive health measures related to prostate cancer; and
(2) the Director of the National Cancer Institute to expand, intensify, and coordinate prostate cancer research activities.

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06/18/09
LoBiondo encourages prostate screenings

Frank A. LoBiondo (NJ-02) has introduced HR 2949, the "Prostate Cancer Research and Prevention Act." Under the legislation, funding for awareness, ...

Source: The Bridgeton News - NJ.com
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12/19/10
WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 2949, The Eurasia Foundation Act

U.S. Congress: H.R. 2949, The Eurasia Foundation Act.

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09/15/10
H.R. 2949 [110th]: Eurasia Foundation Act (GovTrack.us)

22 Oct 2007

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07/31/09
something else to read this weekend -s.510 -senator durbin's fda ...

now that the house passed hr 2949 it will run into s. 510 - "a bill to amend the federal food, drug, and cosmetic act with respect to the safety of the food supply." chief sponsor: sen durbin, richard. it has 10 co-sponsors. ...

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