HCONRES 133
106th Congress
House
Health
Colon cancer
Health education
Medical screening
Medical tests
Preventive medicine
Recognizing the severity of the disease of colon cancer, the preventable nature of the disease, and the need for education in the areas of prevention and early detection, and for other purposes.
Introduced: June 15, 1999
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Became law
Oct 4, 2000
Received in the Senate.
Oct 3, 2000
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 3, 2000
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8686)
Oct 3, 2000
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8686)
Oct 3, 2000
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 133.
Oct 3, 2000
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8686-8688)
Oct 3, 2000
Mrs. Cubin moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Jun 24, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Jun 15, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Jun 15, 1999
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Declares that Congress recognizes: (1) the severity of the issue of colorectal cancer; (2) such disease's preventable nature; and (3) the importance of the Screen for Life Campaign.
Calls on health educators, elected officials, and the people of the United States to: (1) broaden the message of the Screen for Life Campaign to reach all individuals; and (2) learn about colorectal cancer and its preventable nature and learn to recognize the risk factors and symptoms which enable early detection and treatment.
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Received in the Senate.
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