H.R. 4790 · 101st Congress · 1989–1990
To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a program of grants for the prevention and control of breast and cervical cancer.
H.R. 4790 in the 101st Congress (1989–1990) became law — introduced on May 10, 1990, sponsored by Henry A. Waxman.
During the 101st Congress (1989–1990), George H. W. Bush was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- May 10, 1990
- Policy area
- Health
- Public law
- Public Law 101-354
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedMay 10, 1990
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawAug 10, 1990
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