Supporting the goals and ideals of American Diabetes Month.
Latest action · Nov 6, 2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Progress
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- IntroducedNov 5, 2015
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Expresses support for: (1) the goals and ideals of American Diabetes Month, including encouraging individuals to fight diabetes through public awareness about prevention and treatment options and enhancing education about the disease; and (2) decreasing the prevalence of type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes in the United States through increased research, treatment, and prevention.
Recognizes the importance of early detection, awareness of the symptoms, and the risk factors that often lead to the development of diabetes.
Cosponsors 25
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Nov 5, 2015 to Dec 17, 2015; 2 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CO | Diana DeGette | Original | Nov 5, 2015 |
| R-KY | Ed Whitfield | Original | Nov 5, 2015 |
| D-IN | André Carson | Nov 19, 2015 | |
| R-TX | Blake Farenthold | Nov 19, 2015 | |
| R-NY | Chris Collins | Nov 19, 2015 | |
| D-GA | David Scott | Nov 19, 2015 | |
| D-NV | Dina Titus | Nov 19, 2015 | |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne, Jr. | Nov 19, 2015 | |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Nov 19, 2015 | |
| D-MP | Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan | Nov 19, 2015 | |
| D-MA | Katherine M. Clark | Nov 19, 2015 | |
| D-WI | Mark Pocan | Nov 19, 2015 | |
| D-CA | Mark Takano | Nov 19, 2015 | |
| D-CA | Michael M. Honda | Nov 19, 2015 | |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Nov 19, 2015 |
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 Nov 5, 2015 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred Nov 6, 2015 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 6, 2015Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Nov 5, 2015Introduced in House
- Nov 5, 2015Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRES 282 | A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of American Diabetes Month. | Identical bill | Nov 18, 2015 |
| SRES 616 | A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of American Diabetes Month. | Identical bill | Nov 17, 2016 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Supporting the goals and ideals of American Diabetes Month.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Nov 5, 2015Introduced in House
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