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S.RES.423: A resolution designating April 8, 2006, as "National Cushing's Syndrome Awareness Day".
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced April 4, 2006
- Latest Major Action April 4, 2006
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Designates April 8, 2006, as National Cushing's Syndrome Awareness Day. (Describes Cushing's Syndrome as an endocrine or hormonal disorder that is caused by prolonged exposure of the body's tissue to high levels of the hormone cortisol and that can cause abnormal weight gain, skin changes, and fatigue and lead to diabetes, high blood pressure, osteoporosis, and death.)
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
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| April 4, 2006 |
Introduced in the Senate by James M. Inhofe (R-Okla.) |