Uterine Fibroids Research and Education Act of 2001
Latest action · May 15, 2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMay 2, 2001
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to carry out a related public awareness program.
Cosponsors 89
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 2, 2001 to Jul 26, 2002; 37 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MD | Albert Russell Wynn | Original | May 2, 2001 |
| D-FL | Alcee L. Hastings | Original | May 2, 2001 |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Original | May 2, 2001 |
| D-MA | Barney Frank | Original | May 2, 2001 |
| D-MS | Bennie G. Thompson | Original | May 2, 2001 |
| D-CA | Bob Filner | Original | May 2, 2001 |
| D-IL | Bobby L. Rush | Original | May 2, 2001 |
| D-FL | Carrie P. Meek | Original | May 2, 2001 |
| D-TX | Charles A. Gonzalez | Original | May 2, 2001 |
| D-GA | Cynthia A. McKinney | Original | May 2, 2001 |
| D-IL | Danny K. Davis | Original | May 2, 2001 |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne | Original | May 2, 2001 |
| D-VI | Donna M. Christensen | Original | May 2, 2001 |
| D-AL | Earl F. Hilliard | Original | May 2, 2001 |
| D-TX | Eddie Bernice Johnson | Original | May 2, 2001 |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Original | May 2, 2001 |
| D-MD | Elijah E. Cummings | Original | May 2, 2001 |
| D-NC | Eva M. Clayton | Original | May 2, 2001 |
| D-NY | Gregory W. Meeks | Original | May 2, 2001 |
| D-IL | Jesse L. Jackson, Jr. | Original | May 2, 2001 |
| D-MI | John Conyers, Jr. | Original | May 2, 2001 |
| D-MI | John D. Dingell | Original | May 2, 2001 |
| D-GA | John Lewis | Original | May 2, 2001 |
| D-NY | Louise McIntosh Slaughter | Original | May 2, 2001 |
| D-CA | Lynn C. Woolsey | Original | May 2, 2001 |
| D-NY | Major R. Owens | Original | May 2, 2001 |
| D-OH | Marcy Kaptur | Original | May 2, 2001 |
| D-TX | Martin Frost | Original | May 2, 2001 |
| D-MA | Michael E. Capuano | Original | May 2, 2001 |
| D-CA | Nancy Pelosi | Original | May 2, 2001 |
| D-NY | Nita M. Lowey | Original | May 2, 2001 |
| D-VA | Robert C. "Bobby" Scott | Original | May 2, 2001 |
| D-FL | Robert Wexler | Original | May 2, 2001 |
| D-CT | Rosa L. DeLauro | Original | May 2, 2001 |
| D-TX | Sheila Jackson Lee | Original | May 2, 2001 |
| D-OH | Sherrod Brown | Original | May 2, 2001 |
| D-LA | William J. Jefferson | Original | May 2, 2001 |
| I-VT | Bernard Sanders | May 16, 2001 | |
| D-MI | Dale E. Kildee | May 16, 2001 | |
| D-MI | David E. Bonior | May 16, 2001 | |
| R-MI | Fred Upton | May 16, 2001 | |
| D-MA | John F. Tierney | May 16, 2001 | |
| D-NM | Tom Udall | May 16, 2001 | |
| D-TX | Ciro D. Rodriguez | May 23, 2001 | |
| D-AZ | Ed Pastor | May 23, 2001 | |
| R-CA | Elton Gallegly | May 23, 2001 | |
| D-CA | Grace F. Napolitano | May 23, 2001 | |
| D-CA | Hilda L. Solis | May 23, 2001 | |
| D-MO | Karen McCarthy | May 23, 2001 | |
| D-IL | Luis V. Gutierrez | May 23, 2001 | |
| D-NY | Nydia M. Velázquez | May 23, 2001 | |
| D-TX | Silvestre Reyes | May 23, 2001 | |
| D-CA | Xavier Becerra | May 23, 2001 | |
| D-CA | Gary A. Condit | Jun 13, 2001 | |
| D-CA | Juanita Millender-McDonald | Jun 13, 2001 | |
| D-CA | Lucille Roybal-Allard | Jun 13, 2001 | |
| D-OR | Peter A. DeFazio | Jun 13, 2001 | |
| D-TN | Bart Gordon | Jun 19, 2001 | |
| D-MD | Benjamin L. Cardin | Jun 19, 2001 | |
| D-CA | Brad Sherman | Jun 19, 2001 | |
| D-IN | Julia Carson | Jun 19, 2001 | |
| D-WI | Thomas M. Barrett | Jun 19, 2001 | |
| D-TN | Bob Clement | Jun 25, 2001 | |
| D-CO | Diana DeGette | Jun 25, 2001 | |
| D-IL | Rod R. Blagojevich | Jun 25, 2001 | |
| D-CA | Tom Lantos | Jun 25, 2001 | |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Jul 10, 2001 | |
| D-CA | Joe Baca | Jul 10, 2001 | |
| D-NY | Charles B. Rangel | Jul 23, 2001 | |
| D-NC | David E. Price | Jul 23, 2001 | |
| D-OR | David Wu | Jul 23, 2001 | |
| R-MD | Constance A. Morella | Sep 10, 2001 | |
| R-IA | James A. Leach | Sep 10, 2001 | |
| D-FL | Corrine Brown | Oct 11, 2001 | |
| D-FL | Karen L. Thurman | Oct 11, 2001 | |
| D-CA | Lois Capps | Oct 11, 2001 | |
| D-AR | Mike Ross | Oct 11, 2001 | |
| D-NY | Carolyn B. Maloney | Mar 19, 2002 | |
| D-NY | Edolphus Towns | Mar 19, 2002 | |
| D-CA | Fortney Pete Stark | Mar 19, 2002 | |
| D-CA | Diane E. Watson | Apr 9, 2002 | |
| D-OH | Tony P. Hall | Apr 9, 2002 | |
| D-CA | Henry A. Waxman | Jul 16, 2002 | |
| D-MI | Carolyn C. Kilpatrick | Jul 26, 2002 | |
| D-NJ | Frank Pallone, Jr. | Jul 26, 2002 | |
| D-SC | James E. Clyburn | Jul 26, 2002 | |
| D-NY | Jerrold Nadler | Jul 26, 2002 | |
| D-NC | Melvin L. Watt | Jul 26, 2002 | |
| D-GA | Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. | Jul 26, 2002 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred May 2, 2001 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred May 15, 2001 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 15, 2001Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- May 2, 2001Introduced in House
- May 2, 2001Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To provide for an increase in funding for research on uterine fibroids through the National Institutes of Health, and to provide for a program to provide information and education to the public on such fibroids.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Uterine Fibroids Research and Education Act of 2001
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Economics and Public Finance
- Federal aid to medical research
- Government Operations and Politics
- Government publicity
- Gynecology
- Health
- Health education
- Medical statistics
- Minorities
- Minority health
- Minority women
- Research centers
- Science, Technology, Communications
- Women
- Women's health
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 2, 2001Introduced in House
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