Congress 109 - HRES 833 - Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with regard to the importance of National Women's Health Week, which promotes awareness of diseases that affect women and which encourages women to take preventive measures to ensure good health.

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Commemorations Health Health education Health surveys Medical research Medical screening Medical statistics Medical tests Preventive medicine Science, Technology, Communications Special days Special weeks Women Women's health

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Recognizes the importance of: (1) preventing diseases that commonly affect women; and (2) programs that provide research and collect data on common diseases in women.

Calls for: (1) people to use National Women's Health Week as an opportunity to learn about health issues that face women; and (2) women to observe National Women's Check-Up Day by receiving preventive screenings from their health care providers.

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Jun 6, 2006

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 6, 2006

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3391-3392)
Jun 6, 2006

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H3391-3392)
Jun 6, 2006

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 833.
Jun 6, 2006

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3391-3393)
Jun 6, 2006

Mr. Deal (GA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Jun 5, 2006

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 23, 2006

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 23, 2006

Introduced in House

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