Breast and Cervical Cancer Information Act of 1993

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Congressional Summary of S 1002

Breast and Cervical Cancer Information Act of 1993 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require each recipient of a grant or contract for family planning services to: (1) provide information (in a culturally competent manner) concerning breast and cervical cancer, including information on the need and skills for breast self-examinations; and (2) refer clients for breast and cervical cancer screening, treatment, or other services.

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Current Status of Bill S 1002

Bill S 1002 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 20, 1993. Bill S 1002 was introduced during Congress 103 and was introduced to the Senate on May 20, 1993.  Bill S 1002's most recent activity was Introduced in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 70. as of May 20, 1993

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1002

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
18
Democrat Cosponsors
8
Republican Cosponsors
10
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1002

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Potential Impact Areas

Breast cancerCervical cancerClinicsFamily planning and birth controlFederal aid to health facilitiesHealth educationMammographyMedical screeningWomen's health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1002

Breast and Cervical Cancer Information Act of 1993Breast and Cervical Cancer Information Act of 1993A bill to require each recipient of a grant or contract under section 1001 of the Public Health Service Act to provide information concerning breast and cervical cancer.
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