HR Bill 9782 Uterine Cancer Study Act of 2024

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2024-09-24

Recent Activity

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Alternative Names

Uterine Cancer Study Act of 2024

Uterine Cancer Study Act of 2024

To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to study and report on the relationship between hair straighteners and uterine cancer, particularly among women of color.

Associated Legislation

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Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11]

Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]

Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12]

Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]

Rep. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE-At Large]

Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20]

Rep. Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30]

Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1]

Rep. Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX-7]

Rep. Foushee, Valerie P. [D-NC-4]

Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]

Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12]

Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18]

Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-7]

Rep. McClellan, Jennifer L. [D-VA-4]

Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]

Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large]

Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7]

Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2]

Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2]

Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]

Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]

Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]

Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25]

Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20]

Committees and Subcommittees

Energy and Commerce Committee

Variations and Revisions

Uterine Cancer Study Act of 2024

10/9/2024, 1:38 AM
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Congress
118

Number
HR - 9782

Introduced on
2024-09-24

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

9/24/2024

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to study and report on the relationship between hair straighteners and uterine cancer, particularly among women of color.

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Action9/24/2024
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.