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- H.RES.679
H.RES.679: Expressing support for designation of May 2016 as "National Brain Tumor Awareness Month".
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced April 13, 2016
- Latest Major Action April 13, 2016
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Bill Cosponsors
31 (24 Democrats, 7 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Expresses support for: (1) the designation of National Brain Tumor Awareness Month; (2) research to develop better treatments for brain tumors that will improve the quality of life and the long-term prognosis for those with brain tumors; and (3) those who are battling brain tumors and their families, friends, and caregivers. Encourages increased public awareness of brain tumors to honor individuals who are living with or who have lost their...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| April 13, 2016 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| April 13, 2016 |
Introduced in the House by Mike Quigley (D-Ill.) |