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HRES 144 113th Congress House

Expressing support for designation of April 2013 as "National Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Awareness Month".

Introduced: April 9, 2013 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Agreed to (House)
Apr 12, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 9, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Apr 9, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 12, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Express support for the designation of National Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Awareness Month.

Declares that steps should be taken to: (1) raise awareness of and increase public knowledge about congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH); (2) inform minority populations about CDH; (3) disseminate information on the importance of good neonatal care for CDH patients; (4) promote good prenatal care and the use of ultrasounds to detect CDH in utero; and (5) encourage research on CDH to discover its causes, develop treatments, and find a cure.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • SRES 85 Related bill A resolution designating April 2013 as "National Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Awareness Month".
  • SRES 414 Related bill A resolution designating April 2014 as "National Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Awareness Month".
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 144: Expressing support for designation of April 2013 as "National Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Awareness Month".. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HRES-144/
MLA
"H. Res. 144: Expressing support for designation of April 2013 as "National Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Awareness Month".." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HRES-144/.
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H. Res. 144, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HRES-144/.
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[H. Res. 144: Expressing support for designation of April 2013 as "National Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Awareness Month".](https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HRES-144/)
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