H.R. 4137 · 109th Congress

Better Screening Test for Women Act

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Nita Lowey
Introduced
2005-10-25
Latest action
2005-11-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Summary

Better Screening Test for Women Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize appropriations for FY2006-FY2010 for the National Cancer Institute to conduct and support: (1) clinical research and related activities concerning early detection and screening for breast cancer; and (2) research and data collection regarding the link between early detection of breast cancer and reduction of mortality rates.