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Women's Health: Provisions of Selected Legislation, 1983-1998 (CRS Report for Congress)

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Release Date Jan. 5, 1999
Report Number 98-874
Authors Irene Stith-Coleman and Joy Austin-Lee, Science, Technology, and Medicine Division
Source Agency Congressional Research Service
Summary:

For a number of years, Congress and several Administrations have been concerned about women's health issues. More than 20 laws with provisions relating to women's health were enacted between 1983 and 1998 and a number of federally supported women's health programs have been created and/or expanded. This report summarizes the major women's health provisions of selected legislation enacted from 1983 through 1998 that relate to women's health.