US HR717 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on April 29 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-05-06 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 29 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-05-06 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Recognizing the importance of cancer research and the contributions of scientists, clinicians, cancer survivors and other patient advocates across the United States who are dedicated to finding a cure for cancer, and supporting the designation of May 2016 as "National Cancer Research Month". Expresses support for the designation of National Cancer Research Month.
Title
Recognizing the importance of cancer research and the contributions of scientists, clinicians, cancer survivors and other patient advocates across the United States who are dedicated to finding a cure for cancer, and supporting the designation of May 2016 as "National Cancer Research Month".
Sponsors
| Rep. Kevin Yoder [R-KS] | Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D-MO] | Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ] | Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA] |
| Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA] | Rep. Michael Fitzpatrick [R-PA] | Rep. Dan Benishek [R-MI] | Rep. Brian Higgins [D-NY] |
| Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA] | Sen. Kevin Cramer [R-ND] | Rep. Frank Guinta [R-NH] | Rep. Richard Hanna [R-NY] |
| Rep. Joseph Pitts [R-PA] | Rep. Debbie Dingell [D-MI] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Denny Heck [D-WA] |
| Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD] | Rep. Todd Rokita [R-IN] | Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV] | Rep. Chris Collins [R-NY] |
| Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] | Rep. Scott Tipton [R-CO] | Rep. Earl Carter [R-GA] | Rep. John Yarmuth [D-KY] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-05-06 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2016-04-29 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| 2016-04-29 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SR459 (Related) 2016-05-25 - Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-resolution/717/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hres717/BILLS-114hres717ih.pdf |
