Johanna's Law
Latest action · Nov 14, 2003 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.
- IntroducedNov 4, 2003
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Gynecologic Cancer Education and Awareness Act of 2003 or Johanna's Law - Directs The Secretary of Health and Human Services: (1) through the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and in collaboration with the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, to carry out a national campaign to increase the awareness and knowledge of women with respect to gynecologic cancers; and (2) through NIH and the Director, to carry out a demonstration program with nonprofit private entities to test different outreach and education strategies to increase such awareness among women and health care providers.
Cosponsors 144
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Nov 4, 2003 to Nov 19, 2004; 37 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MD | Albert Russell Wynn | Original | Nov 4, 2003 |
| D-MA | Barney Frank | Original | Nov 4, 2003 |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Original | Nov 4, 2003 |
| D-NY | Carolyn B. Maloney | Original | Nov 4, 2003 |
| D-NY | Carolyn McCarthy | Original | Nov 4, 2003 |
| D-TX | Chris Bell | Original | Nov 4, 2003 |
| D-MI | Dale E. Kildee | Original | Nov 4, 2003 |
| D-NY | Edolphus Towns | Original | Nov 4, 2003 |
| D-MD | Elijah E. Cummings | Original | Nov 4, 2003 |
| D-AS | Eni F. H. Faleomavaega | Original | Nov 4, 2003 |
| R-NM | Heather Wilson | Original | Nov 4, 2003 |
| D-CA | Henry A. Waxman | Original | Nov 4, 2003 |
| D-VA | James P. Moran | Original | Nov 4, 2003 |
| D-NY | Jerrold Nadler | Original | Nov 4, 2003 |
| D-WA | Jim McDermott | Original | Nov 4, 2003 |
| R-NY | John M. McHugh | Original | Nov 4, 2003 |
| R-TX | Kay Granger | Original | Nov 4, 2003 |
| D-NY | Louise McIntosh Slaughter | Original | Nov 4, 2003 |
| D-NY | Major R. Owens | Original | Nov 4, 2003 |
| D-TX | Martin Frost | Original | Nov 4, 2003 |
| R-PA | Melissa A. Hart | Original | Nov 4, 2003 |
| R-TX | Michael C. Burgess | Original | Nov 4, 2003 |
| D-CA | Michael M. Honda | Original | Nov 4, 2003 |
| D-NY | Michael R. McNulty | Original | Nov 4, 2003 |
| D-HI | Neil Abercrombie | Original | Nov 4, 2003 |
| D-FL | Peter Deutsch | Original | Nov 4, 2003 |
| D-NJ | Robert Menendez | Original | Nov 4, 2003 |
| D-CA | Robert T. Matsui | Original | Nov 4, 2003 |
| D-FL | Robert Wexler | Original | Nov 4, 2003 |
| D-CT | Rosa L. DeLauro | Original | Nov 4, 2003 |
| R-AL | Spencer Bachus | Original | Nov 4, 2003 |
| D-OH | Stephanie Tubbs Jones | Original | Nov 4, 2003 |
| D-NY | Steve Israel | Original | Nov 4, 2003 |
| R-OH | Steven C. LaTourette | Original | Nov 4, 2003 |
| D-WI | Tammy Baldwin | Original | Nov 4, 2003 |
| D-NY | Timothy H. Bishop | Original | Nov 4, 2003 |
| D-CA | Zoe Lofgren | Original | Nov 4, 2003 |
| D-MI | Carolyn C. Kilpatrick | Nov 7, 2003 | |
| R-FL | E. Clay Shaw Jr. | Nov 7, 2003 | |
| D-NY | Gary L. Ackerman | Nov 7, 2003 | |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Nov 7, 2003 | |
| D-KS | Dennis Moore | Nov 18, 2003 | |
| R-NJ | Frank A. LoBiondo | Nov 18, 2003 | |
| R-MI | Joe Knollenberg | Nov 18, 2003 | |
| D-MA | Martin T. Meehan | Nov 18, 2003 | |
| D-MA | Stephen F. Lynch | Nov 18, 2003 | |
| D-WA | Brian Baird | Nov 21, 2003 | |
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | Nov 21, 2003 | |
| D-NC | David E. Price | Nov 21, 2003 | |
| D-MA | John F. Tierney | Nov 21, 2003 | |
| R-NJ | Christopher H. Smith | Dec 8, 2003 | |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Dec 8, 2003 | |
| D-CA | Lynn C. Woolsey | Dec 8, 2003 | |
| D-MA | Michael E. Capuano | Dec 8, 2003 | |
| D-NY | Anthony D. Weiner | Jan 21, 2004 | |
| R-MI | Fred Upton | Jan 21, 2004 | |
| R-GA | Johnny Isakson | Jan 21, 2004 | |
| D-NC | Mike McIntyre | Jan 21, 2004 | |
| D-NJ | Rush Holt | Jan 21, 2004 | |
| D-TX | Sheila Jackson Lee | Jan 21, 2004 | |
| D-CA | Tom Lantos | Jan 21, 2004 | |
| D-MA | John W. Olver | Jan 28, 2004 | |
| D-CA | Lois Capps | Jan 28, 2004 | |
| D-MA | Bill Delahunt | Feb 11, 2004 | |
| R-MI | Candice S. Miller | Feb 11, 2004 | |
| D-MA | Edward J. Markey | Feb 11, 2004 | |
| D-RI | Patrick J. Kennedy | Feb 11, 2004 | |
| D-IL | Rahm Emanuel | Feb 11, 2004 | |
| D-MA | Richard E. Neal | Feb 11, 2004 | |
| D-ME | Michael H. Michaud | Feb 24, 2004 | |
| R-FL | Porter J. Goss | Feb 24, 2004 | |
| D-GA | Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. | Feb 24, 2004 | |
| D-MO | Wm. Lacy Clay | Feb 24, 2004 | |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Mar 2, 2004 | |
| D-NV | Shelley Berkley | Mar 2, 2004 | |
| D-ME | Thomas H. Allen | Mar 2, 2004 | |
| D-CA | Howard L. Berman | Mar 11, 2004 | |
| D-MO | Karen McCarthy | Mar 11, 2004 | |
| D-IA | Leonard L. Boswell | Mar 11, 2004 | |
| R-VA | Tom Davis | Mar 11, 2004 | |
| R-IA | James A. Leach | Mar 18, 2004 | |
| D-RI | James R. Langevin | Mar 18, 2004 | |
| R-FL | Katherine Harris | Mar 30, 2004 | |
| D-NJ | Robert E. Andrews | Mar 30, 2004 | |
| D-TX | Charles A. Gonzalez | Apr 20, 2004 | |
| D-IL | Danny K. Davis | Apr 20, 2004 | |
| D-TX | Lloyd Doggett | Apr 20, 2004 | |
| D-AL | Robert E. (Bud) Cramer Jr. | Apr 20, 2004 | |
| R-MI | Thaddeus G. McCotter | Apr 20, 2004 | |
| R-IN | Dan Burton | May 5, 2004 | |
| R-FL | Ileana Ros-Lehtinen | May 5, 2004 | |
| D-WV | Nick J. Rahall II | May 5, 2004 | |
| R-MI | Dave Camp | May 17, 2004 | |
| R-FL | Lincoln Diaz-Balart | Jun 9, 2004 | |
| D-TX | Nick Lampson | Jun 9, 2004 | |
| D-NY | Nita M. Lowey | Jun 9, 2004 | |
| D-MI | Bart Stupak | Jul 20, 2004 | |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne | Jul 20, 2004 | |
| R-VA | Frank R. Wolf | Jul 20, 2004 | |
| D-GU | Madeleine Z. Bordallo | Jul 20, 2004 | |
| D-OH | Marcy Kaptur | Jul 20, 2004 | |
| D-CA | Adam B. Schiff | Sep 8, 2004 | |
| I-VT | Bernard Sanders | Sep 8, 2004 | |
| D-NY | Jose E. Serrano | Sep 8, 2004 | |
| R-PA | Todd Russell Platts | Sep 8, 2004 | |
| D-CA | Ellen O. Tauscher | Sep 22, 2004 | |
| D-NJ | Frank Pallone, Jr. | Sep 22, 2004 | |
| R-PA | James C. Greenwood | Sep 22, 2004 | |
| R-CA | Ken Calvert | Sep 22, 2004 | |
| D-KY | Ben Chandler | Sep 28, 2004 | |
| D-NY | Gregory W. Meeks | Sep 28, 2004 | |
| R-CA | Jerry Lewis | Sep 28, 2004 | |
| R-FL | Mario Diaz-Balart | Sep 28, 2004 | |
| D-CA | George Miller | Sep 29, 2004 | |
| R-NY | John E. Sweeney | Sep 29, 2004 | |
| D-SD | Stephanie Herseth Sandlin | Sep 29, 2004 | |
| D-LA | William J. Jefferson | Sep 29, 2004 | |
| R-PA | Curt Weldon | Sep 30, 2004 | |
| R-VA | Edward L. Schrock | Sep 30, 2004 | |
| D-IN | Julia Carson | Sep 30, 2004 | |
| R-TX | Ralph M. Hall | Sep 30, 2004 | |
| R-WV | Shelley Moore Capito | Sep 30, 2004 | |
| D-NC | Brad Miller | Oct 5, 2004 | |
| D-LA | Christopher John | Oct 5, 2004 | |
| D-TX | Ciro D. Rodriguez | Oct 5, 2004 | |
| R-CA | Darrell Issa | Oct 5, 2004 | |
| D-GA | Denise L. Majette | Oct 5, 2004 | |
| D-OH | Dennis J. Kucinich | Oct 5, 2004 | |
| D-NY | Joseph Crowley | Oct 5, 2004 | |
| D-NY | Maurice D. Hinchey | Oct 5, 2004 | |
| R-NY | Peter T. King | Oct 5, 2004 | |
| D-TX | Solomon P. Ortiz | Oct 5, 2004 | |
| D-NM | Tom Udall | Oct 5, 2004 | |
| D-CA | Hilda L. Solis | Oct 7, 2004 | |
| D-TN | Lincoln Davis | Oct 7, 2004 | |
| D-CA | Linda T. Sánchez | Oct 7, 2004 | |
| D-CA | Susan A. Davis | Oct 7, 2004 | |
| D-OH | Tim Ryan | Oct 7, 2004 | |
| D-FL | Alcee L. Hastings | Nov 19, 2004 | |
| D-CA | Bob Filner | Nov 19, 2004 | |
| D-VI | Donna M. Christensen | Nov 19, 2004 | |
| D-TX | Eddie Bernice Johnson | Nov 19, 2004 | |
| D-CA | Joe Baca | Nov 19, 2004 | |
| R-IL | Mark Kirk | Nov 19, 2004 |
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 Nov 4, 2003 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred Nov 14, 2003 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 14, 2003Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Nov 4, 2003Introduced in House
- Nov 4, 2003Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2219)
- Nov 4, 2003Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
In the Congressional Record 1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E2219 | Sander M. Levin D-MI | Nov 4, 2003 |
Titles 3
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To provide for programs to increase the awareness and knowledge of women and health care providers with respect to gynecologic cancers.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Gynecologic Cancer Education and Awareness Act of 2003
- Johanna's Law
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
- Breast cancer
- Cancer
- Cervical cancer
- Congress
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Economics and Public Finance
- Federal aid to health facilities
- Government Operations and Politics
- Government publications
- Government publicity
- Gynecology
- Health
- Health education
- Nonprofit organizations
- Ovarian cancer
- Public service advertising
- Social Welfare
- Women
- Women's health
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Nov 4, 2003Introduced in House
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