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H.CON.RES.476: Supporting the observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Sept. 19, 2006
- Latest Major Action Sept. 25, 2006
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
103 (52 Democrats, 52 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Expresses support for the observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month to provide a special opportunity to offer education on the importance of monthly breast self-examinations and annual mammograms. Recognizes breast cancer survivors, the efforts of victims, volunteers, and professionals who combat breast cancer, and the work of national and community organizations in promoting breast cancer awareness, providing information, and offering...
(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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Sept. 19, 2006 |
Introduced in the House by Katherine Harris (R-Fla.) |