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H.RES.619: Recognizing that cardiovascular disease continues to be an overwhelming threat to women's health and the importance of providing basic, preventive heart screenings to women wherever they seek primary care.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced June 11, 2014
- Latest Major Action June 13, 2014
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
14 (11 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
States that the House of Representatives: (1) recognizes that heart disease remains the number one killer of women in the United States, that this is untenable, and that basic, preventive heart disease screenings should be a routine part of women's health care; (2) recognizes the importance of early screening wherever women seek primary care; and (3) commits to improving the heart health of all women, tearing down barriers that prevent women...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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June 13, 2014 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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June 11, 2014 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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June 11, 2014 |
Introduced in the House by Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) |