H.Res. 278106th CongressHouse Resolution

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) all Americans, and above all women, should take an active role in the fight…

Official title: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the importance of education, early detection and treatment, and other efforts in the fight against breast cancer.

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Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) all Americans, and above all women, should take an active role in the fight against breast cancer by using all the means available to them; (2) the role played by national and community organizations and health care providers in promoting awareness of the importance of regular clinical and self-examinations, regular mammograms, and biopsies (when appropriate), and in providing information, support, and access to services, should be recognized and applauded; and (3) the Federal Government has a responsibility, among other things, to continue to fund research so that the causes of, and improved treatment for, breast cancer may be discovered.

Introduced Aug 5, 1999
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Charles Bass

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U.S. Representative · NH-2

Bipartisan — 113 cosponsors (53 D, 59 R, 1 I)

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