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Recognizing the importance of detecting esophageal cancer during its earliest stages, advancing medical research, and supporting the goals and ideals of Esophageal Cancer Awareness Month.

Introduced: May 11, 2010 See on congress.gov
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May 11, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 11, 2010
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E805)
May 11, 2010
Introduced in House
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Expresses support for: (1) the goals and ideals of Esophageal Cancer Awareness Month; and (2) increased research into the causes, treatments, and cures for esophageal cancer.

Applauds the efforts of advocates and organizations that encourage awareness, promote research, and provide education and support to those impacted.

Recognizes the importance of early screening.

What's happening now May 11, 2010

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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