On October 13, the Senate cleared, by unanimous consent, the conference report for a bill (H.R. 1654) to reauthorize the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), sending the measure to the President. The bill includes $2 million for research and early detection systems for breast and ovarian cancer and other women’s health issues. The House approved the conference report on September 14 (see The Source, 9/15/00, p. 2).
