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H.CON.RES.60: Supporting the observance of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Feb. 25, 2009
- Latest Major Action March 31, 2009
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
122 (49 Democrats, 74 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Expresses support for the observance of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month to provide a special opportunity to offer education on the importance of early detection and screening. Recognizes the national and community organizations for their work in promoting awareness of colorectal cancer, providing information on the importance of prevention and early detection through regular screening, and facilitating access to treatment. Urges...
(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. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
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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. Con. Res. 60.
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On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Feb. 25, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Kay Granger (R-Texas) |