Bill106th CongressFiled Sep 9, 1999Health
H.R. 2835
To require an assessment of research on effects of radio frequency emissions on human health.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Sep 9, 1999)
Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to carry out an independent assessment of the effects of radio frequency emission on human health through grants to appropriate public and private entities. Authorizes appropriations.
Directs the Secretary to report to Congress no later than January 1, 2001, on existing research evaluating the biological effects to human health of short term, high-level, as well as long-term, low-level exposures to such emissions.
What just happenedOct 6, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT-At Large](I-VT)Sponsor
2 cosponsors2 D
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- Introduced in HouseSep 9, 1999
- Oct 6, 1999CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Sep 9, 1999IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Sep 9, 1999IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Sep 9, 1999IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House