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- H.RES.1131
H.RES.1131: Recognizing that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention observes the month of April as National STD Awareness Month and urging the House of Representatives to focus greater attention on activities related to the prevention of STDs and screening an
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced April 22, 2008
- Latest Major Action April 22, 2008
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
65 (65 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Expresses support for the goals of National STD Awareness Month by requesting that the federal government, states, localities, and nonprofit organizations observe the month with appropriate programs and activities with the goal of increasing knowledge of the risks of STDs and protecting Americans of all ages.Recognizes the human toll of the STD epidemic and makes the prevention and cure of STDs a higher public health priority.Calls on U.S....
(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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| April 22, 2008 |
Introduced in the House by Stephanie Tubbs Jones (D-Ohio) |