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- H.RES.262
H.RES.262: Supporting efforts to raise awareness, improve education, and encourage research and treatment of the psychosocial needs of children, adolescents, and young adults diagnosed with a childhood cancer and their families.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced May 10, 2011
- Latest Major Action May 13, 2011
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
22 (17 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Expresses support for efforts that raise awareness about all childhood, adolescent, and young adult cancers.Encourages: (1) the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the National Institute of Mental Health, and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to take steps to address the psychosocial needs of the children, adolescents, young adults, and their families living with childhood cancer; and (2) the federal government and...
(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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| May 10, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) |