US HR255 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-2)
Status: Introduced on March 17 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-03-18 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 17 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-03-18 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Expresses support for the designation of National Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Month.Recognizes the need for additional research into treatment for atrial fibrillation.
Title
Expressing support for designation of the month of September as "National Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Month" and supporting efforts to educate the public about atrial fibrillation.
Sponsors
| Rep. Brian Bilbray [R-CA] | Rep. Kay Granger [R-TX] | Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL] | Rep. James Moran [D-VA] |
| Rep. Steven Rothman [D-NJ] | Rep. C.A. Ruppersberger [D-MD] | Rep. Joe Sestak [D-PA] | Rep. Fortney Stark [D-CA] |
| Rep. Bart Stupak [D-MI] | Rep. John Tanner [D-TN] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-03-18 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. | |
| 2009-03-17 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
Same As/Similar To
SR220 (Related) 2009-07-22 - Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7891)
SR262 (Related) 2009-09-11 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9299; text as passed Senate: CR S9299; text of measure as introduced: CR S9295-9296)
SR262 (Related) 2009-09-11 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9299; text as passed Senate: CR S9299; text of measure as introduced: CR S9295-9296)
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-resolution/255/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hres255/BILLS-111hres255ih.pdf |
