H.Res. 669 · 108th Congress
Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the need to provide prostate cancer patients with meaningful…
Full title
Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the need to provide prostate cancer patients with meaningful access to information on treatment options, and for other purposes.
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13 cosponsors · 3 D, 10 R
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- House Introduced Jun 9, 2004
- House Passed Jun 14, 2004 377–3
Commends national and community organizations and health care providers for supplying information concerning the importance of screening for prostate cancer and the treatment options.
What it does: CRS summary · Passed House without amendment · Jun 14, 2004
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Commends national and community organizations and health care providers for supplying information concerning the importance of screening for prostate cancer and the treatment options. Declares that the Federal Government and the States should ensure that health care providers supply patients with appropriate information and tools necessary to receive readily understandable information about all medically efficacious treatments for prostate cancer.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
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About this bill and sources
Official title: Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the need to provide prostate cancer patients with meaningful access to information on treatment options, and for other purposes.
Latest action (Jun 14, 2004): Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Policy area: Health · Origin: House · Introduced: Jun 9, 2004
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- House Introduced Jun 9, 2004
- House Passed Jun 14, 2004 377–3
Final vote · House · Jun 14, 2004
Adoption (two-thirds required) — Passed. Vote details
Speaker of the House: J. Dennis Hastert