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HCONRES 490 109th Congress House Commemorations Congressional tributes Health Health education Medical personnel Preventive medicine Social Welfare Special days Stroke Volunteer workers

Supporting the observance of World Stroke Awareness Day, and for other purposes.

Introduced: September 29, 2006 See on congress.gov
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Oct 2, 2006
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sep 29, 2006
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on International Relations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sep 29, 2006
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses support for the observance of World Stroke Awareness Day to offer education on the importance of prevention and treatment.

Salute the volunteers and professionals who assist patients every day.

Emphasizes the need to coordinate the efforts of all disease-oriented organizations to prevent the rise of underlying risk factors and promote healthy living behaviors around the world.

What's happening now October 2, 2006

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 6
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Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Sep 29, 2006
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Cuellar, Henry
Texas · Sep 29, 2006
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Sep 29, 2006
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Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Sep 29, 2006
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Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Sep 29, 2006
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Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · Sep 29, 2006
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 490: Supporting the observance of World Stroke Awareness Day, and for other purposes.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HCONRES-490/
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"H. Con. Res. 490: Supporting the observance of World Stroke Awareness Day, and for other purposes.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HCONRES-490/.
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H. Con. Res. 490, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HCONRES-490/.
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