US Congress House Resolution 973 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on June 28 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-06-28 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Expressing support for the designation of July 15, 2018, as "National Leiomyosarcoma Awareness Day" and the designation of July 2018, as "National Sarcoma Awareness Month". Expresses support for the designation of National Sarcoma Awareness Week and National Leiomyosarcoma Awareness Day. (Sarcoma is a malignant cancer that arises from certain tissues, such as bone or muscle. Leiomyosarcoma is a type of sarcoma that arises from smooth muscle tissue, most commonly originating in the uterus, stomach, intestine, or blood vessels.) Recognizes the challenges faced by sarcoma and leiomyosarcoma patients and commends the dedication of organizations, volunteers, researchers, and caregivers working to improve the quality of life of sarcoma and leiomyosarcoma patients and their families.

Expressing support for the designation of July 15, 2018, as "National Leiomyosarcoma Awareness Day" and the designation of July 2018, as "National Sarcoma Awareness Month".

Rep. Sander Levin [D-MI]

Rep. Jim Banks [R-IN]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-06-28	House	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2018-06-28	House	Introduced in House

HR420 (Related) 2017-06-30 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
SR207 (Related) 2017-06-28 - Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3834)
SR561 (Related) 2018-06-28 - Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4743)
HR1103 (Related) 2018-09-28 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-resolution/973/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hres973/BILLS-115hres973ih.pdf