HRES 278 108th Congress House

Recognizing the contributions Lou Gehrig and his legacy have made in the fight against Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.

Introduced: June 17, 2003 See on congress.gov

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Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Agreed to (House)

Jun 19, 2003

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Jun 19, 2003

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H5644)

Jun 19, 2003

Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H5644)

Jun 19, 2003

Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H5643-5644)

Jun 19, 2003

Mr. Terry asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.

Jun 19, 2003

Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.

Jun 17, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Jun 16, 2003

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Jun 16, 2003

Introduced in House

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Latest action June 19, 2003

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Recognizes the celebration of Lou Gehrig's 100th birthday and commends the contribution Gehrig and his legacy have made to the search for better treatments and a cure for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). Supports cutting-edge research to find a cure for ALS. Applauds all organizations, including the ALS Association, in their efforts to raise awareness about the disease, support research initiatives, and assist those suffering with ALS and their families.

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Committees of jurisdiction 2

Energy and Commerce Committee
House of Representatives
Health Subcommittee
House of Representatives · subcommittee of Energy and Commerce Committee

Cosponsors 4

FROST, MARTIN

· Jun 17, 2003

Nadler, Jerrold

New York · Jun 17, 2003

GREENWOOD, JAMES

· Jun 16, 2003

Markey, Edward J.

Massachusetts · Jun 16, 2003

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 278: Recognizing the contributions Lou Gehrig and his legacy have made in the fight against Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HRES-278/

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"H. Res. 278: Recognizing the contributions Lou Gehrig and his legacy have made in the fight against Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HRES-278/.

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