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H.R. 2007 · 117th Congress · 2021–2022

Stephanie Tubbs Jones Uterine Fibroid Research and Education Act of 2021

H.R. 2007 in the 117th Congress (2021–2022) was introduced on Mar 18, 2021, sponsored by Yvette D. Clarke with 126 co-sponsors.

During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Mar 18, 2021
Co-sponsors
126
Policy area
Health

What it does

Stephanie Tubbs Jones Uterine Fibroid Research and Education Act of 2021 This bill directs the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to expand research on, and take other actions to address, uterine fibroids. These are muscular tumors that grow in the wall of the uterus and may cause pain, heavy menstrual bleeding, and reproductive issues.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY). Co-sponsors: 126 Democrats.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 18, 2021
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (Mar 19, 2021)

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