Expressing support for the designation of June 19, 2024, as "World Sickle Cell Awareness Day" in order to increase public awareness across the United States and global community about sickle cell disease and the continued need for empirical research, early detection screenings, novel effective treatments leading to a cure, and preventative care programs with respect to complications from sickle cell anemia and conditions relating to sickle cell disease.
Latest action · Jun 18, 2024 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Progress
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- IntroducedJun 18, 2024
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
This resolution supports the goals and ideals of World Sickle Cell Awareness Day.
Cosponsors 23
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 18, 2024 to Jul 10, 2024, with 17 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NC | Alma S. Adams | Original | Jun 18, 2024 |
| D-IN | André Carson | Original | Jun 18, 2024 |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Original | Jun 18, 2024 |
| D-IL | Delia C. Ramirez | Original | Jun 18, 2024 |
| D-NC | Donald G. Davis | Original | Jun 18, 2024 |
| D-OR | Earl Blumenauer | Original | Jun 18, 2024 |
| R-GA | Earl L. "Buddy" Carter | Original | Jun 18, 2024 |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Original | Jun 18, 2024 |
| D-GA | Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. | Original | Jun 18, 2024 |
| D-TX | Jasmine Crockett | Original | Jun 18, 2024 |
| D-CA | John Garamendi | Original | Jun 18, 2024 |
| D-IL | Jonathan L. Jackson | Original | Jun 18, 2024 |
| R-TX | Michael C. Burgess | Original | Jun 18, 2024 |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Original | Jun 18, 2024 |
| D-TX | Sheila Jackson Lee | Original | Jun 18, 2024 |
Actions 2
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- Jun 18, 2024Introduced in House
- Jun 18, 2024Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
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- Jun 18, 2024Introduced in House
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