US HR348 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-5)
Status: Introduced on September 17 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-09-17 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 17 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-09-17 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Expresses support for the designation of National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Declares that steps should be taken to: (1) raise awareness about prostate cancer screening and treatment; (2) support research to improve the screening and treatment of prostate cancer and to discover the causes of, and a cure for, such cancer; and (3) improve access to, and the quality of, health care services for detecting and treating prostate cancer.
Title
Expressing support for designation of September 2013 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month".
Sponsors
| Rep. Randy Neugebauer [R-TX] | Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA] | Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA] | Rep. John Conyers [D-MI] |
| Rep. Suzan DelBene [D-WA] | Rep. Brian Higgins [D-NY] | Rep. Lynn Jenkins [R-KS] | Rep. Peter King [R-NY] |
| Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] | Rep. David Loebsack [D-IA] | Rep. Mike McIntyre [D-NC] | Rep. James Moran [D-VA] |
| Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI] | Rep. Jon Runyan [R-NJ] | Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL] | Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA] |
| Rep. C.W. Young [R-FL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-09-17 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
Same As/Similar To
SR206 (Related) 2013-07-30 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6082; text as passed Senate: CR S6080)
HR740 (Same As) 2014-09-19 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
SR575 (Related) 2014-09-18 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5880; text as passed Senate: CR S5800-5801)
HR740 (Same As) 2014-09-19 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
SR575 (Related) 2014-09-18 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5880; text as passed Senate: CR S5800-5801)
Subjects
Cancer
Commemorative events and holidays
Health
Health care quality
Health promotion and preventive care
Medical research
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Research administration and funding
Commemorative events and holidays
Health
Health care quality
Health promotion and preventive care
Medical research
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Research administration and funding
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-resolution/348/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hres348/BILLS-113hres348ih.pdf |
