3.0.0 1401 2019-11-15T21:18:27Z 2019-11-15T21:18:27Z House H HR 2005-03-17 109 hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2005-03-22T22:10:22Z Referred to 2005-03-17T15:06:45Z 2005-03-22 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2005-03-17 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2005-03-17 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2005-03-17 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress K000113 Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1] PATRICK KENNEDY D RI J. 1 N M000590 Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-21] MICHAEL MCNULTY D NY R. 21 2005-04-05 False M000309 Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4] CAROLYN MCCARTHY D NY 4 2005-04-05 False P000149 Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] DONALD PAYNE D NJ M. 10 2005-04-05 False O000159 Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11] MAJOR OWENS D NY R. 11 2005-04-05 False P000258 Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7] COLLIN PETERSON D MN C. 7 2005-04-05 False J000126 Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] EDDIE JOHNSON D TX BERNICE 30 2005-04-13 False I000057 Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-2] STEVE ISRAEL D NY 2 2005-04-13 False S000810 Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13] PETE STARK D CA 13 2005-04-13 False R000053 Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] CHARLES RANGEL D NY B. 15 2005-04-28 False C000537 Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6] JAMES CLYBURN D SC E. 6 2005-04-28 False H000627 Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] MAURICE HINCHEY D NY D. 22 2005-05-05 False L000090 Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12] TOM LANTOS D CA 12 2005-07-22 False S001145 Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] JANICE SCHAKOWSKY D IL D. 9 2005-07-28 False V000128 Rep. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD-8] Chris Van Hollen D MD 8 2006-03-09 False Health Administrative procedure Colon cancer Congress Congressional reporting requirements Department of Health and Human Services Economics and Public Finance Federal employees Federal-state relations Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Government publicity Governmental investigations Grants-in-aid Health education Health planning Health surveys Higher education Intergovernmental fiscal relations Law Medicaid Medical education Medical fees Medical records Medical screening Medical tests Preventive medicine Public service advertising Quality of care Social Welfare Transfer of employees Health 00 2005-03-17 Introduced in House 2005-04-13T14:52:38Z Colorectal Cancer Mortality Prevention Act of 2005 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to provide matching grants to States to carry out programs to: (1) screen for colorectal cancer as a preventive health measure; (2) provide referrals for medical treatment to individuals screened and ensure appropriate follow-up services; (3) develop and disseminate information and education programs for the detection and control of colorectal cancer; (4) improve the education, training, and skills of health professions in the detection and control of colorectal cancer; (5) establish mechanisms to monitor the quality of screening procedures for colorectal cancer; and (6) evaluate such activities through surveillance or program-monitoring.

Requires States to meet specified matching fund requirements and other criteria to receive a grant, including ensuring that 60 percent of grant money is spent on screening and medical treatment, assuring the quality of screening procedures, giving priority to low-income individuals, and limiting the fees charged.

Allows the Secretary to provide training, technical assistance, supplies, equipment, and services to aid the State in carrying out such a program. Requires the Secretary to: (1) issue guidelines for assuring the quality of any colorectal screening procedures carried out under this Act; and (2) evaluate the programs annually.

]]> Colorectal Cancer Mortality Prevention Act of 2005 Short Titles as Introduced Colorectal Cancer Mortality Prevention Act of 2005 Display Title Colorectal Cancer Mortality Prevention Act of 2005 Official Title as Introduced To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a program of grants for the detection and control of colorectal cancer. Introduced in House 2005-03-17T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr1401ih/xml/BILLS-109hr1401ih.xml 2005-03-22 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.