US HR506 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on September 6 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-09-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Expressing support for designation of the month of September as "Rheumatic Disease Awareness Month", in recognition of the costs imposed by rheumatic diseases, the need for increased medical research, and the quality care provided by trained rheumatologists. Expresses support for the designation of Rheumatic Disease Awareness Month in recognition of the costs imposed by rheumatic diseases, the need for increased medical research, and the care provided by rheumatologists. Encourages people to celebrate the contributions of researchers and health care providers in serving those living with rheumatic diseases and to support efforts to find a cure.

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Title

Expressing support for designation of the month of September as "Rheumatic Disease Awareness Month", in recognition of the costs imposed by rheumatic diseases, the need for increased medical research, and the quality care provided by trained rheumatologists.

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-09-08HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2017-09-06HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2017-09-06HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

HR1086 (Same As) 2018-09-26 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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