HR 1723 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

Breast Cancer and Environmental Research Act of 2001

Introduced May 3, 2001 Originated House Sponsor Nita M. Lowey D-NY

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 3, 2001
Passed HouseNot reached
Passed SenateNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

Breast Cancer and Environmental Research Act of 2001 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to direct the Director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Services, based on recommendations from the Breast Cancer and Environmental Research Advisory Panel (established by this Act), to make grants, after a process of peer review and programmatic review, to public or nonprofit private entities for the development and operation of not more than eight centers for the purpose of conducting multidisciplinary and multi-institutional research on environmental factors that may be related to the etiology of breast cancer.

Cosponsors 199

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 3, 2001 to Nov 13, 2002; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
R-NC	Sue Wilkins Myrick	Original	May 3, 2001
D-MD	Albert Russell Wynn		May 16, 2001
D-CA	Anna G. Eshoo		May 16, 2001
D-CA	Barbara Lee		May 16, 2001
D-NY	Carolyn B. Maloney		May 16, 2001
R-CT	Christopher Shays		May 16, 2001
D-TX	Ciro D. Rodriguez		May 16, 2001
D-OR	Darlene Hooley		May 16, 2001
D-MI	David E. Bonior		May 16, 2001
D-OH	Dennis J. Kucinich		May 16, 2001
D-DC	Eleanor Holmes Norton		May 16, 2001
D-NY	Gary L. Ackerman		May 16, 2001
D-MO	Ike Skelton		May 16, 2001
R-NY	Jack Quinn		May 16, 2001
D-MN	James L. Oberstar		May 16, 2001
D-VA	James P. Moran		May 16, 2001
D-RI	James R. Langevin		May 16, 2001
D-CA	Jane Harman		May 16, 2001
R-IA	Jim Nussle		May 16, 2001
D-ME	John Elias Baldacci		May 16, 2001
D-NY	Joseph Crowley		May 16, 2001
D-IA	Leonard L. Boswell		May 16, 2001
R-NJ	Marge Roukema		May 16, 2001
D-NY	Maurice D. Hinchey		May 16, 2001
D-HI	Neil Abercrombie		May 16, 2001
D-TX	Nick Lampson		May 16, 2001
D-HI	Patsy T. Mink		May 16, 2001
R-NY	Peter T. King		May 16, 2001
D-MA	Richard E. Neal		May 16, 2001
D-VA	Rick Boucher		May 16, 2001
D-CA	Robert T. Matsui		May 16, 2001
D-CT	Rosa L. DeLauro		May 16, 2001
D-NY	Steve Israel		May 16, 2001
D-WI	Tammy Baldwin		May 16, 2001
D-PA	William J. Coyne		May 16, 2001
D-NC	David E. Price		May 17, 2001
R-NY	Felix J. Grucci Jr.		May 17, 2001
D-IL	Lane Evans		May 17, 2001
D-FL	Peter Deutsch		May 17, 2001
R-IN	Brian D. Kerns		May 22, 2001
D-IL	Danny K. Davis		May 22, 2001
D-WI	Gerald D. Kleczka		May 22, 2001
D-NY	Jerrold Nadler		May 22, 2001
D-IL	Luis V. Gutierrez		May 22, 2001
D-IN	Tim Roemer		May 22, 2001
D-NY	Anthony D. Weiner		May 25, 2001
D-MN	Betty McCollum		May 25, 2001
D-TN	Bob Clement		May 25, 2001
R-NC	Cass Ballenger		May 25, 2001
R-MD	Constance A. Morella		May 25, 2001
D-CA	Hilda L. Solis		May 25, 2001
R-NJ	Jim Saxton		May 25, 2001
R-NH	John E. Sununu		May 25, 2001
R-IL	Judy Biggert		May 25, 2001
D-NY	Major R. Owens		May 25, 2001
D-NC	Melvin L. Watt		May 25, 2001
D-CA	Nancy Pelosi		May 25, 2001
D-PA	Robert A. Brady		May 25, 2001
D-TX	Sheila Jackson Lee		May 25, 2001
D-ME	Thomas H. Allen		May 25, 2001
R-TN	Zach Wamp		May 25, 2001
I-VT	Bernard Sanders		Jun 5, 2001
D-NY	Carolyn McCarthy		Jun 5, 2001
D-NJ	Frank Pallone, Jr.		Jun 5, 2001
D-TX	Gene Green		Jun 5, 2001
D-CA	Henry A. Waxman		Jun 5, 2001
D-IL	Janice D. Schakowsky		Jun 5, 2001
R-VA	Jo Ann Davis		Jun 5, 2001
D-CT	John B. Larson		Jun 5, 2001
D-MA	John W. Olver		Jun 5, 2001
D-FL	Karen L. Thurman		Jun 5, 2001
D-MI	Lynn N. Rivers		Jun 5, 2001
D-CO	Mark Udall		Jun 5, 2001
D-PA	Michael F. Doyle		Jun 5, 2001
D-OR	Peter A. DeFazio		Jun 5, 2001
D-CA	Sam Farr		Jun 5, 2001
D-WA	Brian Baird		Jun 7, 2001
R-WI	Mark Green		Jun 7, 2001
D-IL	Bobby L. Rush		Jun 14, 2001
R-CO	Joel Hefley		Jun 14, 2001
D-CA	Juanita Millender-McDonald		Jun 14, 2001
R-CT	Rob Simmons		Jun 14, 2001
R-NY	Sue W. Kelly		Jun 14, 2001
R-TN	Van Hilleary		Jun 14, 2001
D-IL	William O. Lipinski		Jun 14, 2001
D-MI	John D. Dingell		Jun 21, 2001
D-CA	Zoe Lofgren		Jun 21, 2001
D-MI	Bart Stupak		Jun 26, 2001
R-NY	Benjamin A. Gilman		Jun 26, 2001
D-CA	George Miller		Jun 26, 2001
D-NY	Eliot L. Engel		Jul 11, 2001
D-CA	Ellen O. Tauscher		Jul 11, 2001
D-IL	Rod R. Blagojevich		Jul 11, 2001
D-MI	Dale E. Kildee		Jul 19, 2001
R-FL	Ileana Ros-Lehtinen		Jul 19, 2001
D-CA	Lois Capps		Jul 19, 2001
D-NY	Michael R. McNulty		Jul 19, 2001
D-NJ	Rush Holt		Jul 19, 2001
D-WI	Thomas M. Barrett		Jul 19, 2001
D-CA	Howard L. Berman		Jul 24, 2001
D-CT	James H. Maloney		Jul 24, 2001
D-PA	Robert A. Borski		Jul 24, 2001
D-NJ	Robert E. Andrews		Jul 24, 2001
D-GA	Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.		Jul 24, 2001
D-CA	Bob Filner		Aug 1, 2001
D-CA	Brad Sherman		Aug 1, 2001
R-NE	Doug Bereuter		Aug 1, 2001
D-CA	Fortney Pete Stark		Aug 1, 2001
D-CA	Lynn C. Woolsey		Aug 1, 2001
D-MA	Martin T. Meehan		Aug 1, 2001
D-MA	Michael E. Capuano		Aug 1, 2001
D-RI	Patrick J. Kennedy		Aug 1, 2001
D-TX	Silvestre Reyes		Aug 1, 2001
R-CA	Stephen Horn		Aug 1, 2001
D-CA	Joe Baca		Sep 10, 2001
D-NC	Mike McIntyre		Sep 10, 2001
D-CA	Grace F. Napolitano		Oct 2, 2001
D-FL	Jim Davis		Oct 2, 2001
D-IN	Julia Carson		Oct 12, 2001
D-TX	Ken Bentsen		Oct 12, 2001
D-MA	Barney Frank		Dec 5, 2001
R-IA	James A. Leach		Dec 5, 2001
D-KY	Ken Lucas		Jan 29, 2002
R-NE	Lee Terry		Jan 29, 2002
D-NJ	Steven R. Rothman		Jan 29, 2002
D-OH	Tom Sawyer		Jan 29, 2002
D-OH	Sherrod Brown		Feb 7, 2002
D-CA	Mike Thompson		Feb 14, 2002
D-MA	Stephen F. Lynch		Mar 7, 2002
R-NE	Tom Osborne		Mar 20, 2002
D-NJ	Bill Pascrell, Jr.		Apr 11, 2002
R-GA	Charles W. Norwood		Apr 11, 2002
D-OH	James A. Traficant Jr.		Apr 11, 2002
R-LA	Richard H. Baker		Apr 11, 2002
D-MD	Steny H. Hoyer		Apr 11, 2002
D-OH	Ted Strickland		Apr 11, 2002
D-PA	Tim Holden		Apr 11, 2002
D-CA	Tom Lantos		Apr 11, 2002
R-NY	James T. Walsh		Apr 18, 2002
D-CA	Adam B. Schiff		May 2, 2002
D-IN	Baron P. Hill		May 2, 2002
D-TN	Bart Gordon		May 2, 2002
D-CA	Calvin M. Dooley		May 2, 2002
D-TX	Charles A. Gonzalez		May 2, 2002
D-GA	Cynthia A. McKinney		May 2, 2002
D-IL	David D. Phelps		May 2, 2002
R-LA	David Vitter		May 2, 2002
R-VA	Edward L. Schrock		May 2, 2002
D-MD	Elijah E. Cummings		May 2, 2002
D-PA	Frank Mascara		May 2, 2002
R-TX	Henry Bonilla		May 2, 2002
D-MA	James P. McGovern		May 2, 2002
D-IL	Jesse L. Jackson, Jr.		May 2, 2002
D-NY	Jose E. Serrano		May 2, 2002
R-FL	Lincoln Diaz-Balart		May 2, 2002
R-IL	Mark Kirk		May 2, 2002
D-TX	Martin Frost		May 2, 2002
D-OH	Stephanie Tubbs Jones		May 2, 2002
R-TN	William L. Jenkins		May 2, 2002
D-MN	Bill Luther		May 8, 2002
D-NY	Charles B. Rangel		May 8, 2002
D-MN	Collin C. Peterson		May 8, 2002
D-NJ	Donald M. Payne		May 8, 2002
D-AZ	Ed Pastor		May 8, 2002
D-TX	Eddie Bernice Johnson		May 8, 2002
D-IL	Jerry F. Costello		May 8, 2002
R-NY	John E. Sweeney		May 8, 2002
D-CA	Lucille Roybal-Allard		May 8, 2002
D-WA	Rick Larsen		May 8, 2002
R-IN	Dan Burton		May 15, 2002
R-WI	F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr.		May 15, 2002
D-PA	John P. Murtha		May 15, 2002
R-IL	Ray LaHood		May 15, 2002
D-CA	Susan A. Davis		May 15, 2002
R-PA	Todd Russell Platts		May 15, 2002
R-NJ	Mike Ferguson		May 23, 2002
D-NJ	Robert Menendez		May 23, 2002
D-TX	Ruben Hinojosa		May 23, 2002
R-IA	Tom Latham		May 23, 2002
D-PA	Chaka Fattah		Jun 4, 2002
R-NH	Charles F. Bass		Jun 4, 2002
R-TN	Ed Bryant		Jun 4, 2002
D-PA	Joseph M. Hoeffel		Jun 4, 2002
D-FL	Robert Wexler		Jun 4, 2002
D-CA	Xavier Becerra		Jun 4, 2002
D-FL	Corrine Brown		Jun 18, 2002
D-TN	John S. Tanner		Jun 18, 2002
D-OH	Marcy Kaptur		Jun 18, 2002
D-CA	Maxine Waters		Jun 25, 2002
R-SD	John Thune		Jun 27, 2002
D-MA	Edward J. Markey		Jul 17, 2002
D-KS	Dennis Moore		Jul 23, 2002
D-MO	Wm. Lacy Clay		Jul 26, 2002
R-IA	Greg Ganske		Sep 10, 2002
R-MD	Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.		Sep 10, 2002
D-NV	Shelley Berkley		Sep 10, 2002
D-LA	William J. Jefferson		Sep 10, 2002
D-MA	Bill Delahunt		Sep 26, 2002
D-MA	John F. Tierney		Nov 13, 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 3, 2001
	Health Subcommittee	Referred May 15, 2001

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

May 15, 2001Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 3, 2001Introduced in House
May 3, 2001Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

In the Congressional Record 2

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

Where	In the Record	Members	Date
House	Debate and remarks H2095	Elijah E. Cummings D-MD	May 2, 2002
House	Debate and remarks H5376	Lois Capps D-CA	Sep 5, 2001

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Printed hearings 2

Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.

Number	Hearing	Committee	Held
S. Hrg. 107-820	DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2003746 pages	Appropriations Committee	Mar 7, 2002–Jun 6, 2002
S. Hrg. 107-297	BREAST CANCER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT59 pages	Appropriations Committee	May 9, 2001

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced: To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences to make grants for the development and operation of research centers regarding environmental factors that may be related to the etiology of breast cancer.
Short Titles as Introduced: Breast Cancer and Environmental Research Act of 2001

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

May 3, 2001Introduced in House

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