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H.RES.576: Supporting efforts to increase childhood cancer awareness, treatment, and research.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 106th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced Sept. 12, 2000
- Latest Major Action Sept. 27, 2000
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
28 (13 Democrats, 16 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should support: (1) efforts to promote awareness of cancer among children; (2) increased investment in childhood cancer research; (3) policies that provide incentives to encourage medical trainees and investigators to enter the field of pediatric oncology, that provide incentives to encourage the development of pediatric cancer drugs and biologics, and that encourage...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
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Mr. Burr moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 576.
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At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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Considered as unfinished business.
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On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 499).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Sept. 12, 2000 |
Introduced in the House by Deborah D. Pryce (R-Ohio) |