US HB1824 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 24-6)
Status: Introduced on March 18 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-19 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requires the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, which is part of the Department of Health and Human Services, to establish a mesothelioma patient registry. (Mesothelioma is a cancer of the tissue lining the lung, chest, and abdomen areas and is generally associated with asbestos exposure.) The registry must include information relating to the incidence and prevalence of mesothelioma in the United States, including treatment outcomes and demographics.

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Title

Mary Jo Lawyer Spano Mesothelioma Patient Registry Act of 2019

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-03-19HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2019-03-18HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2019-03-18HouseIntroduced in House

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