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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there is a critical need to increase awareness and education about heart disease and the risk factors of heart disease among women.

Introduced: February 10, 2004 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 15 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 24, 2004
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1393-1394)
Mar 24, 2004
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 420 - 0 (Roll no. 77). (text: CR 3/23/2004 H1339)
Mar 24, 2004
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 420 - 0 (Roll no. 77).(text: CR 3/23/2004 H1339)
Mar 24, 2004
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mar 23, 2004
Mr. Rogers (MI) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Mar 23, 2004
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1339-1341)
Mar 23, 2004
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Mar 23, 2004
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 522.
Mar 18, 2004
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 156.
Mar 18, 2004
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 108-440.
Mar 3, 2004
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Mar 3, 2004
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb 24, 2004
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 10, 2004
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 10, 2004
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Mar 24, 2004 House · vote #77 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree Passed 4200 See who voted →
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Declares the sense of the House of Representatives that there is a critical need to increase awareness and education about heart disease and the risk factors for heart disease among women.

Commends First Lady Laura Bush and the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute in their vital campaign to raise public awareness that heart disease is the number one killer of American women.

Recognizes that the more women become cognizant of the scourge of heart disease and how to prevent it, the more likely they can make sound lifestyle changes to help reduce their chances of getting heart disease.

What's happening now March 24, 2004

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

 Committees of jurisdiction 2