HRES 1053
111th Congress
House
Health
Cancer
Health promotion and preventive care
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Nutrition and diet
Physical fitness and lifestyle
Women's health
Recognizing that women are equally affected by colon cancer.
Introduced: February 2, 2010
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 3, 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 2, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 2, 2010
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Recognizes: (1) that women are equally affected by colon cancer; and (2) the importance of colon health in women and of detecting colon cancer in its earliest stages.
Urges women to: (1) regularly undergo diagnostic screening for colon cancer as recommended by their doctors; and (2) exercise regularly and eat a healthy and well-balanced diet to reduce the risk of colon cancer.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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