House resolution · 105th Congress · Did not become law
Expressing the sense of the House concerning the need for accurate guidelines for breast cancer screening for women between the ages of 40 and 49.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 5, 1997
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
Latest action: Feb 14, 1997 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
33 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 31 Democrats, 1 independent
0 of 33 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), James Barcia (D-MI), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Julia Carson (D-IN), Donna Christensen (D-VI), Eva Clayton (D-NC), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), John Dingell (D-MI), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), Martin Frost (D-TX), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-MI), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Matthew Martinez (R-CA), Cynthia McKinney (D-GA), Juanita Millender-McDonald (D-CA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), James Oberstar (D-MN), Major Owens (D-NY), Donald Payne (D-NJ), Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Lynn Rivers (D-MI), Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-CA), Bobby Rush (D-IL), Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Louise Slaughter (D-NY) and 3 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Edolphus Towns.
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- H.R. 893 (105th) Primary Care Health Practitioner Incentive Act of 1997
- H.R. 1029 (105th) Insurance Claims Privacy Protection Act
- H.R. 894 (105th) Physician Assistant Incentive Act of 1997
- H.R. 4135 (105th) To amend the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a program for the collection of…
- H.R. 4872 (105th) Certified Nurse Midwifery Medicare Services Act of 1998
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.