Congress 110 - HRES 1149 - Expressing support for the designation of April 2008 as National Sarcoidosis Awareness Month, and supporting efforts to devote new resources to research the causes of the disease, environmental and otherwise, along with treatments and workforce strategies to support individuals with sarcoidosis.

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Armed Forces and National Security Autoimmune diseases Commemorations Crime and Law Enforcement Health Health education Labor and Employment Medical research Military personnel Navy Occupational health and safety Rescue work Science, Technology, Communications September 11, 2001 Special months Terrorism

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Supports the goals and ideals of National Sarcoidosis Awareness Month.

Recognizes that sarcoidosis has played a prominent yet hidden role in America's workforce history.

Supports research efforts to better understand the links between sarcoidosis and specific occupations where sarcoidosis is disproportionately represented.

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Apr 30, 2008

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 30, 2008

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2904-2905)
Apr 30, 2008

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 H2904-2905)
Apr 30, 2008

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1149.
Apr 30, 2008

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2904-2906)
Apr 30, 2008

Mr. Davis (IL) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Apr 24, 2008

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Apr 24, 2008

Introduced in House

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