US HCR60 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 74-48)
Status: Engrossed on March 31 2009 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-03-31 - Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on March 31 2009 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-03-31 - Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
Expresses support for the observance of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month to provide a special opportunity to offer education on the importance of early detection and screening. Recognizes the national and community organizations for their work in promoting awareness of colorectal cancer, providing information on the importance of prevention and early detection through regular screening, and facilitating access to treatment. Urges organizations and health practitioners to promote awareness and to support early identification and removal of pre-cancerous polyps through colorectal cancer screenings.
Title
Supporting the observance of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2009-03-31 | Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | |
2009-03-30 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | |
2009-03-30 | On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4088-4089) | |
2009-03-30 | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 60. | |
2009-03-30 | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4088-4090) | |
2009-03-30 | Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution. | |
2009-02-26 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. | |
2009-02-25 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
Same As/Similar To
HR1114 (Same As) 2010-02-25 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Subjects
Cancer
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Digestive and metabolic diseases
Health
Health promotion and preventive care
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Digestive and metabolic diseases
Health
Health promotion and preventive care
Medical tests and diagnostic methods