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- H.CON.RES.165
H.CON.RES.165: Expressing the sense of the Congress that continual research and education into the cause and cure for fibroid tumors be addressed.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced June 19, 2001
- Latest Major Action May 21, 2002
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
States that Congress recognizes the health and education needs of women who may be suffering from fibroids.Expresses the sense of Congress that the medical community should explore alternatives to eliminating recurring fibroids by hysterectomy.Encourages: (1) women to make regular OB/GYN visits; and (2) women and their physicians to know all safe options available for the prevention and cure of fibroids.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
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Mr. Bilirakis 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. Con. Res. 165.
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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): 363 - 0 (Roll no. 172).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| June 19, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by Juanita Millender-McDonald (D-Calif.) |