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HCONRES 81 110th Congress House

Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding bone marrow diseases.

Introduced: March 29, 2007 Introduced by: McGovern, James P. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Mar 7, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 6, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (consideration: CR S3930-3931; text: CR S3930-3931)
Mar 6, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 7, 2007

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) individuals diagnosed with bone marrow diseases and their families should have access to a variety of treatment and counseling options; and (2) such families should be linked to support networks and counseling information services provided by nonprofit organizations like the Aplastic Anemia & MDS International Foundation.

Calls for the federal government to: (1) raise awareness about the importance of early detection of and proper treatment for such diseases; (2) provide adequate funding for research on such diseases; (3) engage in such public health initiatives as surveillance, education, and awareness of such diseases; and (4) continue to consider ways to improve health care services for such diseases.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 10
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Jul 31, 2008
 D
Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Apr 22, 2008
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Apr 1, 2008
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Nov 5, 2007
 D
Matsui, Doris O.
California · Oct 25, 2007
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Oct 23, 2007
 D
Murphy, Christopher
Connecticut · Oct 10, 2007
 D
Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Jun 12, 2007
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · May 17, 2007
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Mar 29, 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 81: Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding bone marrow diseases.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HCONRES-81/
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