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S.RES.207: A resolution designating the week of July 9 through July 15, 2017 as "Sarcoma Awareness Week" and designating July 15, 2017 as "Leiomyosarcoma Awareness Day".
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced June 28, 2017
- Latest Major Action June 28, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - June 28, 2017
Bill Summary
Designates July 9-July 15, 2017, as Sarcoma Awareness Week and July 15, 2017, as Leiomyosarcoma Awareness Day. (Sarcoma is a malignant cancer that arises from certain tissues, such as bone or muscle. Leiomyosarcoma is a type of sarcoma that arises from smooth muscle tissue, most commonly originating in the uterus, stomach, intestine, or blood vessels.) Recognizes the challenges faced by sarcoma and leiomyosarcoma patients and commends the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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June 28, 2017 |
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3834)
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June 28, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) |