US HR606 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 17-2)
Status: Introduced on September 27 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-09-30 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 27 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-09-30 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Calling for sickle cell trait research, surveillance, and public education and awareness, and for other purposes.
Title
Calling for sickle cell trait research, surveillance, and public education and awareness, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
| Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] | Rep. Michael Burgess [R-TX] | Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL] | Rep. Jose Serrano [D-NY] |
| Rep. Terri Sewell [D-AL] | Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Anthony Brown [D-MD] |
| Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] | Rep. Rashida Tlaib [D-MI] | Rep. David Scott [D-GA] | Rep. Marcia Fudge [D-OH] |
| Rep. Debbie Dingell [D-MI] | Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez [D-NY] | Rep. Ayanna Pressley [D-MA] | Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA] |
| Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA] | Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX] | Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-09-30 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2019-09-27 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| 2019-09-27 | House | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8060) |
| 2019-09-27 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Blood and blood diseases
Health
Health promotion and preventive care
Hereditary and development disorders
Medical research
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Minority health
Health
Health promotion and preventive care
Hereditary and development disorders
Medical research
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Minority health
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-resolution/606/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hres606/BILLS-116hres606ih.pdf |
