US Congress House Resolution 679 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 25-7)
Status: Introduced on April 13 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-04-13 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Expressing support for designation of May 2016 as "National Brain Tumor Awareness Month". Expresses support for: (1) the designation of National Brain Tumor Awareness Month; (2) research to develop better treatments for brain tumors that will improve the quality of life and the long-term prognosis for those with brain tumors; and (3) those who are battling brain tumors and their families, friends, and caregivers. Encourages increased public awareness of brain tumors to honor individuals who are living with or who have lost their lives to brain tumors. Urges a collaborative public-private approach to brain tumor research.

Expressing support for designation of May 2016 as "National Brain Tumor Awareness Month".

Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL]	Rep. Tim Murphy [R-PA]	Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA]	Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY]
Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]	Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]	Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]	Rep. G. Butterfield [D-NC]
Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY]	Rep. Donna Edwards [D-MD]	Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]	Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD]
Rep. Larry Bucshon [R-IN]	Rep. John Carney [D-DE]	Rep. Mark Amodei [R-NV]	Rep. Robin Kelly [D-IL]
Rep. James Renacci [R-OH]	Rep. Cheri Bustos [D-IL]	Rep. Chaka Fattah [D-PA]	Rep. Scott DesJarlais [R-TN]
Rep. Mike Kelly [R-PA]	Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA]	Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA]	Rep. Corrine Brown [D-FL]
Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH]	Rep. John Conyers [D-MI]	Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]	Rep. Stacey Plaskett [D-VI]
Rep. Ruben Gallego [D-AZ]	Rep. Michael Fitzpatrick [R-PA]	Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]	Rep. Kathleen Rice [D-NY]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-04-13	House	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2016-04-13	House	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2289)
2016-04-13	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-resolution/679/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hres679/BILLS-114hres679ih.pdf