Skip to main content
HRES 503 115th Congress House

Recognizing the importance of cancer program accreditation in ensuring comprehensive, high-quality, patient-centered cancer care.

Introduced: September 6, 2017 See on congress.gov
Health CancerHealth care coverage and accessHealth care qualityHealth programs administration and funding
Sign in to write a letter Sign in to watch
This resolution expired with the 115th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Sep 8, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sep 6, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sep 6, 2017
Introduced in House
 Ask about this bill AI · grounded in the bill text

Have a question about what this bill does? Ask in plain English; the answer is drawn from the bill's actual text and official record, and it'll tell you when something isn't in the text rather than guess.

AI answers can be imperfect; always confirm against the full bill text.

 Latest action September 8, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Recognizes the importance of accreditation of cancer programs by the American College of Surgeons to ensure patient access to high quality, comprehensive cancer care.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1
Poliquin, Bruce
· Jun 26, 2018
 D
Thompson, Mike
California · Sep 6, 2017
Cite this page click to expand
APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 503: Recognizing the importance of cancer program accreditation in ensuring comprehensive, high-quality, patient-centered cancer care.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-503/
MLA
"H. Res. 503: Recognizing the importance of cancer program accreditation in ensuring comprehensive, high-quality, patient-centered cancer care.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-503/.
Bluebook (legal)
H. Res. 503, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-503/.
Markdown link
[H. Res. 503: Recognizing the importance of cancer program accreditation in ensuring comprehensive, high-quality, patient-centered cancer care.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-503/)
Report a problem