HR 5104 · 107th Congress · Health

Women's Autoimmune Diseases Research and Prevention Act

Introduced 2002-07-11· Sponsored by Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-9]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(2002-07-29)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Women's Autoimmune Diseases Research and Prevention Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to instruct the Autoimmune Disease Coordinating Committee for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to include in the plan for NIH activities: (1) research concerning the etiology and causes of autoimmune diseases in all women, with priority given to environmental factors; (2) the development of information and education programs on risk factors for women, such as genetic, hormonal, and environmental factors; and (3) outreach programs at community health centers to historically underserved populations of women.…

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Cosponsors (20)

19 Democrats1 Republican