,i #aaf? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #egid ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,febru>y #f1 #bjbj,mr4 ,david ,scott ( ,georgia 7= himself1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,mr4 ,coh51 ,mrs4 ,beatty1 ,ms4 ,kelly ( ,ill9ois1 ,mr4 ,bi%op ( ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,butt]field1 ,mr4 ,c>son ( ,indiana1 ,ms4 ,cl>ke ( ,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,?ompson ( ,mississippi1 ,ms4 ,pressley1 ,mr4 ,lawson ( ,florida1 ,mr4 ,ha/+s1 ,ms4 ,blunt ,ro*e/]1 ,ms4 ,johnson ( ,texas1 ,mr4 ,gre5 ( ,texas1 ,ms4 ,fudge1 ,mr4 ,payne1 ,ms4 ,bass1 ,ms4 ,lee ( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,ru%1 ,mr4 ,br[n ( ,m>yl&1 ,mr4 ,danny ,k4 ,davis ( ,ill9ois1 ,mr4 ,ri*mond1 ,mr4 ,jeffries1 ,mr4 ,meeks1 ,ms4 ,jackson ,lee1 ,mr4 ,johnson ( ,georgia1 ,mrs4 ,watson ,coleman1 ,ms4 ,plaskett1 & ,mr4 ,clyburn7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act to exp& rese>* & education ) respect to endometrial canc]1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,endometrial ,canc] ,rese>* & ,education ,act ( #bjbj4 #b4 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,endometrial canc] is canc] ( ! l9+ ( ! ut]us 7or endometrium7 & is ! mo/ common =m ( ut]9e canc]4 7#b7 ,endometrial canc] is ! f\r? mo/ common canc] diagnos$ 9 wom51 aft] brea/1 lung1 & colon canc]4 7#c7 ,endometrial canc] ma9ly affects po/m5opausal wom51 ) mo/ wom5 diagnos$ betwe5 age #ee & #fd4 7#d7 ,wom5 ) polycy/ic ov>y syndrome 7,,pcos7 & ut]9e leiomyoma h an increas$ risk ( develop+ endometrial canc]4 7#e7 ,unlike mo/ o!r types ( canc]1 ! incid5ce ( endometrial canc]1 p>ticul>ly aggressive subtypes ( su* canc]1 has be5 increas+ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates among all wom51 p>ticul>ly among ,african-,am]ican & ,asian wom51 ) a #b4e annual p]c5t *ange = bo? gr\ps4 7#f7 ,9 comp>ison to non-,hispanic ,:ite wom51 ,african-,am]ican wom5 h significantly high] incid5ce rates ( aggressive endometrial canc]s4 7#g7 ,su* incid5ce rates = ,hispanic & ,asian wom5 are equal to or l[] ?an su* incid5ce rates = non-,hispanic ,:ite wom54 7#h7 ,al?\gh non-,hispanic ,:ite wom5 are m likely to be diagnos$ ) endometrial canc] 9 comp>ison to ,african-,am]ican wom51 ! rate ( mortality is high] = ,african-,am]ican wom54 7#i7 ,curr5tly1 ! cause ( su* disp>ity is unkn[n4 ,rese>*]s h /udi$ ! disp>ity 9 relation to ! "t betwe5 diagnosis & treatm5t ( endometrial canc]1 includ+ socioeconomic factors4 #c4 ,exp&+ rese>* & education ) respect to endometrial canc] 7a7 ,national ,in/itutes ( ,heal? ,"p ,b ( title ,,iv ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bhd et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new section3 #dji,k4 ,endometrial canc] 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,director ( ,,nih %all-- 7#a7 exp&1 int5sify1 & coord9ate programs to conduct & support rese>* ) respect to endometrial canc]2 & 7#b7 communicate to m$ical pr(essionals & rese>*]s1 includ+ ?r\gh ! endometrial canc] public education program e/abli%$ "u section #cii,v-#g1 ! disp>ity 9 ! diagnosis ( endometrial canc] betwe5 ,african-,am]ican wom5 & non-,hispanic ,:ite wom5 & any new rese>* relat+ to endometrial canc]4 7b7 ,coord9ation ) o!r in/itutes ,! ,director ( ,,nih %all coord9ate activities c>ri$ out by ! ,director pursuant to subsection 7a7 ) simil> activities c>ri$ out by-- 7#a7 ! ,director ( ! ,eunice ,k5n$y ,%riv] ,national ,in/itute ( ,*ild ,heal? & ,human ,developm5t2 7#b7 ! ,director ( ! ,national ,in/itute on ,m9ority ,heal? & ,heal? ,disp>ities2 & 7#c7 ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,rese>* on ,wom5's ,heal?4 7c7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,= purposes ( c>ry+ out ?is section1 !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #ejj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbc4 4 7b7 ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control & ,prev5tion ,"p ,p ( title ,,iii ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bhj;g et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new section3 #cii,v-#g4 ,endometrial ,canc] ,public ,education ,program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director ( ! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control & ,prev5tion1 %all develop & dissem9ate to ! public in=mational mat]ials on endometrial canc]1 includ+ ! incid5ce rate ( su* canc]1 ! risk factors = develop+ su* canc]1 ! increas$ risk = e?nic m9ority wom5 to develop su* canc]1 & ! range ( available treatm5ts = su* canc]4 ,any in=mational mat]ial develop$ pursuant to ! previ\s s5t5ce may be transmitt$ to a nonpr(it organization2 in/itution ( high] education2 ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local ag5cy2 or m$ia entity = purposes ( dissem9at+ su* mat]ial to ! public4 7b7 ,consultation ,9 develop+ & dissem9at+ in=mational mat]ials "u subsection 7a71 ! ,director ( ! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control & ,prev5tion %all consult ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,heal? ,res\rces & ,s]vices ,adm9i/ration4 7c7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,= purposes ( c>ry+ out ?is section1 !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ su* sums z may be necess>y = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbc4 4