Expressing the sense of the Congress that continual research and education into the cause and cure for fibroid tumors be addressed.
Latest action · May 21, 2002 Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A concurrent resolution must be agreed to by both chambers, but it is not presented to the President and does not become law.
- IntroducedJun 19, 2001
- Agreed to in HouseMay 20, 2002
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
Summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that the medical community should explore alternatives to eliminating recurring fibroids by hysterectomy.
Encourages: (1) women to make regular OB/GYN visits; and (2) women and their physicians to know all safe options available for the prevention and cure of fibroids.
Recorded votes 1
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 172 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | Passed363–0 | May 20, 2002 |
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred Jun 19, 2001Markup Apr 24, 2002 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred Jun 25, 2001 | |
| Senate | Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee | Referred May 21, 2002 |
Actions 14
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 21, 2002Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- May 20, 2002Mr. Bilirakis moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
- May 20, 2002Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2632-2633)
- May 20, 2002DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 165.
- May 20, 2002At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Debate and remarks H2632Text printed H2632Recorded votes H2635encourage | Juanita Millender-McDonald D-CA, Michael Bilirakis R-FL | May 20, 2002 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Expressing the sense of the Congress that continual research and education into the cause and cure for fibroid cancer be addressed.
- Official Titles as Amended by House
- Expressing the sense of the Congress that continual research and education into the cause and cure for fibroid tumors be addressed.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 3
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 21, 2002Referred in Senate
- May 20, 2002Engrossed in House
- Jun 19, 2001Introduced in House
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