US HR740 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on September 18 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-09-19 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Expresses support for the designation of National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Declares that steps should be taken to: (1) raise awareness of prostate cancer screening and treatment; (2) support research to improve screening and treatment of prostate cancer and to discover the causes of, and a cure for, prostate cancer; and (3) improve detection and treatment of prostate cancer.

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Title

Expressing support for designation of September 2014 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month".

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History

DateChamberAction
2014-09-19HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2014-09-18HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Same As/Similar To

HR348 (Same As) 2013-09-17 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
SR206 (Related) 2013-07-30 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6082; text as passed Senate: CR S6080)
SR575 (Related) 2014-09-18 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5880; text as passed Senate: CR S5800-5801)

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