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H.RES.323: Supporting efforts to increase childhood cancer awareness, treatment, and research.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced June 15, 2005
- Latest Major Action June 22, 2006
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
110 (61 Democrats, 50 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Calls for Congress to support: (1) efforts to promote awareness of cancer in children; (2) increased investment in childhood cancer research; (3) incentives to encourage medical trainees and investigators to enter the field of pediatric oncology; (4) incentives to encourage the development of drugs and biologics designed to treat pediatric cancers; (5) policies that encourage participation in clinical trials; (6) medical education curricula...
(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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Mr. Deal (GA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
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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. 323.
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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, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 393 - 0 (Roll no. 318).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| June 15, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Deborah D. Pryce (R-Ohio) |