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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 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 14 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
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 The point of no quorum was withdrawn.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
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
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.
What's happening now October 2, 2002

Received in the Senate.

 Bill text 2 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 2
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Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Jun 4, 2002
 R
Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Mar 20, 2002
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 291: Expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the disease endometriosis.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HCONRES-291/
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"H. Con. Res. 291: Expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the disease endometriosis.." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HCONRES-291/.
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H. Con. Res. 291, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HCONRES-291/.
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