HRES 576 · 111th Congress 2009–2011, ended

Expressing support for designation of September 12, 2009, as "National Childhood Cancer Awareness Day".

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jun 24, 2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedJun 23, 2009
  2. Agreed to in HouseNot reached

Summary

Expresses support for the designation of National Childhood Cancer Awareness Day.

Pledges to make the prevention and cure of cancer a public health priority.

Urges public and private sector efforts to promote awareness, invest in research, and improve treatments for childhood cancer.

Cosponsors 3

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jun 23, 2009.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MDChris Van HollenOriginalJun 23, 2009
R-TXMichael T. McCaulOriginalJun 23, 2009
R-OHPatrick J. TiberiOriginalJun 23, 2009

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 24, 2009Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  2. Jun 23, 2009Introduced in House
  3. Jun 23, 2009Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Related bills 2

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jun 23, 2009Introduced in House

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