H.R. 987 · 109th Congress
Annie Fox Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Lynn Woolsey
- Introduced
- 2005-02-17
- Latest action
- 2005-03-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Summary
Annie Fox Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences to expand, intensify, and coordinate Institute activities regarding breast cancer in younger women, including the conduct and support of: (1) basic and clinical research on the causes, prevention, detection, treatment, and long-term effects of breast cancer in young women; and (2) information and education programs for health professionals and the public.