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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to childhood stroke and recognizing May 2013 as "National Pediatric Stroke Awareness Month".

Introduced: May 23, 2013 Introduced by: Himes, James A. Democratic · Connecticut See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 23, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 23, 2013
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Recognizes National Pediatric Stroke Awareness Month.

Urges: (1) the people of the United States to support the efforts, programs, services, and advocacy of organizations that work to enhance public awareness of pediatric stroke; and (2) continued coordination and cooperation between the federal government, state and local governments, researchers, families, and the public to improve treatments and prognoses for children who suffer strokes.

Expresses support for the work of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in pursuit of medical progress on pediatric stroke.

What's happening now May 24, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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