[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2293 Introduced in House (IH)]

103d CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2293

To require each recipient of a grant or contract under section 1001 of 
the Public Health Service Act to provide information concerning breast 
                          and cervical cancer.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 26, 1993

Mr. Kyl (for himself and Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas) introduced 
 the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and 
                                Commerce

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                                 A BILL


 
To require each recipient of a grant or contract under section 1001 of 
the Public Health Service Act to provide information concerning breast 
                          and cervical cancer.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION. 1. BREAST AND CERVICAL INFORMATION.

    (a) Short Title.--This Act may be cited as the ``Breast and 
Cervical Cancer Information Act of 1993''.
    (b) Amendment.--Title X of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 
300 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following new section:

``SEC. 1010. BREAST AND CERVICAL CANCER INFORMATION.

    ``Each recipient of a grant or contract under section 1001 shall 
provide, to such individuals as the recipient determines appropriate, 
information (in a culturally competent manner) concerning breast and 
cervical cancer, including information on the need for breast self-
examinations and the skills for such self-examinations, and shall refer 
such clients as the recipient determines appropriate for breast and 
cervical cancer screening, treatment or other services.''.

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