US HR425 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-2)
Status: Introduced on September 17 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-09-18 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Expressing support for designation of September 2015 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month". Expresses support for the designation of National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Declares that steps should be taken to: (1) raise awareness about prostate cancer screening and treatment; (2) support research to improve the screening and treatment of prostate cancer and to discover the causes of, and a cure for, such cancer; and (3) improve access to, and the quality of, health care services for detecting and treating prostate cancer.

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Title

Expressing support for designation of September 2015 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month".

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-09-18HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2015-09-17HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2015-09-17HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SR248 (Related) 2015-08-05 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6426; text as passed Senate: CR S6405)

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