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S.RES.561: A resolution designating July 15, 2018, as "National Leiomyosarcoma Awareness Day" and the month of July 2018 as "National Sarcoma Awareness Month".
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced June 28, 2018
- Latest Major Action June 28, 2018
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - June 28, 2018
Bill Summary
Designates July 15, 2018, as National Leiomyosarcoma Awareness Day and July 2018 as National Sarcoma Awareness Month. (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...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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June 28, 2018 |
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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June 28, 2018 |
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4743)
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June 28, 2018 |
Introduced in the Senate by Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) |