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Senate Bills - 108th Congress
Session I | Session II
S. 1101National Cancer Act of 2003
On May 21, 2003, Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), introduced S. 1101, the National Cancer Act of
2003. Among other provisions, S. 1101 would expand cancer research, expand access to cancer drugs
and treatment, require health insurers to allow access to cancer clinical trials, and provide quality of
care and patient navigators. The bill was introduced with 24 co-sponsors and was referred to the
Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions. The companion measure, H.R. 2741, was
introduced by Representative Lois Capps (D-CA) on July 15.
Legislative Update (December 2003):
National Cancer Act of 2003
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