US HR246 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
May 6 2011 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Expresses support for: (1) the goals and ideals of National Celiac Awareness Month, and (2) working toward an eventual cure for celiac disease through increased research and treatment. Recognizes: (1) that awareness of celiac disease will have a significant positive impact on the quality of life of people with that disease, and (2) the importance of improving diagnosis rates through increased education about the disease.
Title
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Celiac Awareness Month, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
| Rep Lowey, Nita M. | Rep Bordallo, Madeleine Z. | Rep Frank, Barney | Rep Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. |
| Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. | Rep McCollum, Betty | Rep McGovern, James P. | Rep Moran, James P. |
| Rep Ryan, Tim |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-05-06 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2011-05-04 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
Subjects
Commemorative events and holidays
Digestive and metabolic diseases
Health
Immunology
Medical research
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Digestive and metabolic diseases
Health
Immunology
Medical research
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d112:HE00246:@@@L&summ2=m& |
| Text | http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-112hres246ih/pdf/BILLS-112hres246ih.pdf |
