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HRES 705 114th Congress House

Expressing support for designation of June as "National Men's Cancer Awareness Month".

Introduced: April 26, 2016 See on congress.gov
Health CancerCommemorative events and holidaysHealth promotion and preventive careMedical research
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Apr 29, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 26, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Apr 26, 2016
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E593)
Apr 26, 2016
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 29, 2016

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses support for the designation of Men's Cancer Awareness Month.

Urges public and private sector efforts to promote awareness, invest in research, and improve treatments for cancers disproportionately affecting men.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HRES 203 Identical bill Expressing support for designation of June 2015 as "National Men's Cancer Awareness Month".
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 14
All 14 Democratic 14
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Carson, André
Indiana · May 25, 2016
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Jeffries, Hakeem S.
New York · May 25, 2016
 D
Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · May 25, 2016
 D
Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · May 25, 2016
 D
Beatty, Joyce
Ohio · Apr 26, 2016
 D
Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Apr 26, 2016
 D
Dingell, Debbie
Michigan · Apr 26, 2016
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Apr 26, 2016
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Apr 26, 2016
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Apr 26, 2016
 D
Peters, Scott H.
California · Apr 26, 2016
 D
Plaskett, Stacey E.
Virgin Islands · Apr 26, 2016
 D
Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Apr 26, 2016
 D
Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Apr 26, 2016
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 705: Expressing support for designation of June as "National Men's Cancer Awareness Month".. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-705/
MLA
"H. Res. 705: Expressing support for designation of June as "National Men's Cancer Awareness Month".." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-705/.
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H. Res. 705, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-705/.
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[H. Res. 705: Expressing support for designation of June as "National Men's Cancer Awareness Month".](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-705/)
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