Fw: S. 961 & HR 1961 ~ The Breast Implant Research and Information Act.

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From: " ilena rose " <ilena@...>

Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2001 4:47 PM

Subject: S. 961 & HR 1961 ~ " The Breast Implant Research and Information

Act. "

> Please post that the Senate bill number is S.961. Thanks!!

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> " Beth Buchholz " <mbbuchholz@...>

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> From: ilena rose <ilena@...>

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> Date: Tuesday, May 29, 2001 3:25 PM

> Subject: HR 1961 ~ " The Breast Implant Research and

> Information Act. " (2messages)

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> >keeling.m@... wrote:

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> >Please post the following to your e-mail lists:

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> >Please make a note. HR 1961 is the bill number assigned to

> " The Breast

> >Implant Research and Information Act. " Please use that

> number when you

> >write or e-mail your Representatives asking them to

> co-sponsor this new

> >important legislation on women's health issues. Rep. Roy

> Blunt (R-7-MO) and

> >Rep. Gene Green (D-29-TX) introduced this bill. The

> following

> >Representatives have already agreed to co-sponsor: Rep.

> JoAnn Emerson

> >(R-8-MO), Rep. Corrine Brown (D-3-FL), Rep. Carolyn Cheeks

> Kilpatrick

> >(D-15-MI), Rep. ny Isakson (R-6-GA), Rep. Danny K.

> (D-7-IL), Rep.

> >Jim McCrery (R-4-LA), Rep. G. Oxley (R-4-OH), Rep

> McCarthy

> >(D-5-MO), Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney (D-14-NY), Rep. E.

> Bonior (D-10-MI),

> >Rep. Bob Filner (D-50-CA), Rep. Sherrod Brown (D-13-OH),

> Rep. Sherrod Brown

> >(D-13-OH), Rep. A. (D-20-TX), Rep.

> R. McNulty

> >(D-21-NY), Rep. Sheila Lee (D-18-TX), and Rep.

> Carson

> >(D-10-IN). We hope to have the bill introduced in the

> Senate soon by

> >Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA) and Senator Kay

> Hutchison (R-TX). With

> >everyone's help and bi-partisan support, we may get this

> bill passed this

> >year. To keep up with the status of the bill and the

> co-sponsors, you can

> >access the information on the web by typing in

> .loc.gov. When they

> >ask for the bill number, just type in HR1961. We need to

> add two

> >Representatives per week as co-sponsors to reach our goal

> of 100. Please do

> >your part.

> >

> Keeling

> >

> >From: " Beth Buchholz " <mbbuchholz@...>

> > " Ilena Rose " <ilena@...>

> >Subject: Re: New Bill Calls for More Breast Implant

> Research

> >Date: Tue, 29 May 2001 09:03:35 -0400

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> >We had a great day! And, some unlikely offices/Members of

> >Congress were really interested in the bill and the issue.

> >It is surprising how often we run into legislative

> >assistants on Capitol Hill who say " oh, my best friend just

> >got implants; my sister just got implants. " They become

> >gravely concerned when they can identify an individual.

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