HCONRES 291
107th Congress
House
Health
Diseases
Gynecology
Health education
Physicians
Women
Women's health
Expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the disease endometriosis.
Introduced: December 18, 2001
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14 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 2, 2002
Received in the Senate.
Oct 1, 2002
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6810-6811)
Oct 1, 2002
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 1, 2002
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6810-6811)
Oct 1, 2002
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6883)
Oct 1, 2002
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Green (TX) objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
Oct 1, 2002
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 291.
Oct 1, 2002
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6810-6812)
Oct 1, 2002
Mr. Shimkus moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Sep 5, 2002
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 5, 2002
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec 28, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Dec 18, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Dec 18, 2001
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that it: (1) strongly supports efforts to raise public awareness of endometriosis throughout the medical and lay communities; and (2) recognizes the need for better support of patients with endometriosis, the need for physicians to better understand the disease, the need for more effective treatments, and ultimately, the need for a cure.
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Received in the Senate.
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