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- H.RES.165
H.RES.165: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to polio.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced March 2, 2017
- Latest Major Action March 3, 2017
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (4 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 2, 2017
Bill Summary
Expresses serious concern about the public health threat posed by polio. Implores various entities to act with haste and dedication to eradicate polio by 2018. Calls upon the executive branch to provide the necessary resources to end the scourge of polio, including closely monitoring laboratory stocks of the polio virus.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| March 3, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| March 2, 2017 |
Referred to House Financial Services
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| March 2, 2017 |
Referred to House Foreign Affairs
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| March 2, 2017 |
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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| March 2, 2017 |
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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| March 2, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Joe Wilson (R-S.C.) |