US HR466 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 29-5)
Status: Introduced on May 20 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-05-21 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Recognizes World Hepatitis Day. Expresses support for: (1) the goals and ideals of National Hepatitis Awareness Month; and (2) raising awareness of the risks and consequences of undiagnosed chronic hepatitis B and hepatitis C infections and the urgency for a robust governmental and public health response to protect the health of those who suffer from chronic viral hepatitis.

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Title

Recognizing World Hepatitis Awareness Month and World Hepatitis Day May 19, 2009.

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History

DateChamberAction
2009-05-21 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2009-05-20 Referred to House Foreign Affairs
2009-05-20 Referred to House Energy and Commerce
2009-05-20 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.

Same As/Similar To

HR1302 (Related) 2010-04-27 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
SR531 (Related) 2010-05-14 - Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3786-3787)

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