Supporting the goals and ideals of National Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month.
Latest action · Jul 9, 2008 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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 simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.
- IntroducedJul 9, 2008
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month.
Recognizes that a strong, sustained commitment of resources is needed to learn what causes pancreatic cancer, ways to detect and diagnose it earlier, and test compounds that will extend survival and improve quality of life.
Cosponsors 99
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 9, 2008 to Nov 20, 2008; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MD | Elijah E. Cummings | Original | Jul 9, 2008 |
| D-TX | Charles A. Gonzalez | Jul 14, 2008 | |
| R-IN | Dan Burton | Jul 14, 2008 | |
| D-NY | Eliot L. Engel | Jul 14, 2008 | |
| D-CA | Henry A. Waxman | Jul 14, 2008 | |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Jul 14, 2008 | |
| D-WA | Jim McDermott | Jul 14, 2008 | |
| D-SC | John M. Spratt, Jr. | Jul 14, 2008 | |
| D-GU | Madeleine Z. Bordallo | Jul 14, 2008 | |
| D-NY | Maurice D. Hinchey | Jul 14, 2008 | |
| R-NJ | Mike Ferguson | Jul 14, 2008 | |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Jul 14, 2008 | |
| R-TX | Ron Paul | Jul 14, 2008 | |
| R-VA | Thelma D. Drake | Jul 14, 2008 | |
| D-PA | Christopher P. Carney | Jul 16, 2008 |
Committees 1
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 Jul 9, 2008 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred Jul 9, 2008 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 9, 2008Introduced in House
- Jul 9, 2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Jul 9, 2008Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Related bills 3
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRES 222 | A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month. | Related bill | Sep 10, 2007 |
| HRES 257 | Supporting the goals and ideals of Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month. | Related bill | Sep 10, 2007 |
| SRES 720 | A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month. | Related bill | Dec 9, 2008 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Supporting the goals and ideals of National Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 9, 2008Introduced in House
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