A resolution designating the week of May 9, 2005, as "National Hepatitis B Awareness Week".
Latest action · Apr 29, 2005 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR 4/28/2005 S4605)
Progress
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- IntroducedApr 20, 2005
- Agreed to in SenateApr 29, 2005
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)
Designates the week of May 9, 2005, as National Hepatitis B Awareness Week.
Expresses support for raising awareness of the consequences of untreated chronic hepatitis B and the urgency to seek appropriate care as a serious public health issue.
Cosponsors 5
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 20, 2005 to Apr 27, 2005, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-PA | Rick Santorum | Original | Apr 20, 2005 |
| R-PA | Arlen Specter | Apr 26, 2005 | |
| D-HI | Daniel K. Inouye | Apr 26, 2005 | |
| D-MI | Debbie Stabenow | Apr 26, 2005 | |
| D-IL | Richard J. Durbin | Apr 27, 2005 |
Actions 6
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 29, 2005Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR 4/28/2005 S4605)
- Apr 29, 2005Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR 4/28/2005 S4605)
- Apr 29, 2005Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR 4/28/2005 S4605)
- Apr 29, 2005Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR 4/28/2005 S4605)
- Apr 20, 2005Introduced in Senate
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HRES 250 | Supporting the goals and ideals of National Hepatitis B Awareness Week. | Related bill | May 5, 2005 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 20, 2005Introduced in Senate
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