H.RES.1053: Recognizing that women are equally affected by colon cancer.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced Feb. 2, 2010
  • Latest Major Action Feb. 3, 2010

Bill Summary

Recognizes: (1) that women are equally affected by colon cancer; and (2) the importance of colon health in women and of detecting colon cancer in its earliest stages. Urges women to: (1) regularly undergo diagnostic screening for colon cancer as recommended by their doctors; and (2) exercise regularly and eat a healthy and well-balanced diet to reduce the risk of colon cancer.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb. 2, 2010

Introduced in the House by Kathy Dahlkemper (D-Pa.)

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