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H.R. 2112 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010

Lung Cancer Mortality Reduction Act of 2009

H.R. 2112 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) was introduced on Apr 27, 2009, sponsored by Donna M. Christensen with 60 co-sponsors.

During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Apr 27, 2009
Co-sponsors
60
Policy area
Health

What it does

Lung Cancer Mortality Reduction Act of 2009 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services (the HHS Secretary) to implement the Lung Cancer Mortality Reduction Program to achieve a reduction of at least 25% in the mortality rate of lung cancer by 2015.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Donna M. Christensen (D-VI). Co-sponsors: 51 Democrats, 9 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedApr 27, 2009
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (Jun 8, 2009)

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