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H.R.5284 / 109th Congress

To establish an interagency task force to develop a national strategy to combat the increase in infertility in the United States.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Official summary

Version 00 · Introduced in House · May 3, 2006

Establishes the Infertility Prevention Task Force to develop a federal strategy to facilitate activities to prevent infertility, including strategies for: (1) maximizing cooperation among federal departments and agencies and the use of resources in compiling data on the incidence of infertility; (2) coordinating and encouraging research on the causes and treatment of infertility; (3) developing federal policies to promote public awareness of the causes of infertility; (4) creating an infertility prevention curriculum to serve as a model for medical schools; and (5) establishing partnerships with industry, organized labor, academia, and state and local governments to collect and disseminate information on infertility prevention and coordinate appropriate agency resources in the area of infertility prevention.

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Rep. Pallone, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-6] · D–NJ

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  • Energy and Commerce Committee
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    1. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    2. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    3. Introduced in House

    4. Introduced in House

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