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HRES 498 114th Congress House

Expressing support for designation of October 2015 as "National Breast Cancer Awareness Month".

Introduced: November 2, 2015 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Oct 30, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Oct 27, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Oct 27, 2015
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 30, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses support for National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Encourages Americans to observe the month with awareness and educational activities and to take steps to reduce their risk of breast cancer, including maintaining a healthy weight, exercising, breastfeeding, limiting alcohol intake, and limiting hormone replacement therapy.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 2
D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Nov 2, 2015
MacArthur, Thomas
· Nov 2, 2015
 D
Dingell, Debbie
Michigan · Oct 27, 2015
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 498: Expressing support for designation of October 2015 as "National Breast Cancer Awareness Month".. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-498/
MLA
"H. Res. 498: Expressing support for designation of October 2015 as "National Breast Cancer Awareness Month".." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-498/.
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H. Res. 498, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-498/.
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[H. Res. 498: Expressing support for designation of October 2015 as "National Breast Cancer Awareness Month".](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-498/)
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