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S.CON.RES.139: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that there should be established a National Minority Health and Health Disparities Month, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced Sept. 17, 2002
- Latest Major Action Oct. 7, 2002
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Declares that it is the sense of Congress that: (1) a National Minority Health and Health Disparities Month should be established to promote educational efforts on the health problems currently facing minorities and other populations experiencing health disparities; (2) the Secretary of Health and Human Services should present public service announcements on health promotion and disease prevention that target minorities and other populations...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Received in the House.
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Held at the desk.
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Sept. 17, 2002 |
Introduced in the Senate by Robert G. Torricelli (D-N.J.) |