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Expressing support for the designation of the 17th day in May as "DIPG Awareness Day" to raise awareness and encourage research into cures for diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) and pediatric…

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Official title: Expressing support for the designation of the 17th day in May as "DIPG Awareness Day" to raise awareness and encourage research into cures for diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) and pediatric cancers in general.

Introduced: February 8, 2019 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Agreed to (House)
Feb 11, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 8, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 8, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 11, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution expresses support for the designation of DIPG Awareness Day. (DIPG is diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, a terminal childhood brain cancer.)

It also encourages public and private sources of research funding to elevate their consideration of the mortality rate of a type of cancer as well as the life years lost as factors considered during the grant application process.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 215
MALONEY, CAROLYN
· Dec 31, 2020
ROYBAL-ALLARD, LUCILLE
· Dec 18, 2020
D
Adams, Alma S.
North Carolina · Dec 17, 2020
DOYLE, MIKE
· Dec 17, 2020
R
LaMalfa, Doug
California · Dec 17, 2020
R
Budd, Ted
North Carolina · Dec 16, 2020
D
Kelly, Robin L.
Illinois · Dec 16, 2020
Lesko, Debbie
· Dec 15, 2020
Yarmuth, John
· Dec 15, 2020
Bishop, Rob
· Dec 14, 2020
Brooks, Mo
· Dec 14, 2020
R
Steube, W. Gregory
Florida · Dec 14, 2020
D
Frankel, Lois
Florida · Dec 9, 2020
D
Jeffries, Hakeem S.
New York · Dec 8, 2020
SERRANO, JOSE
· Dec 8, 2020
D
Barragán, Nanette Diaz
California · Dec 7, 2020
D
Escobar, Veronica
Texas · Dec 7, 2020
D
Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Dec 7, 2020
D
Lieu, Ted
California · Dec 7, 2020
King, Steve
· Dec 3, 2020
R
Graves, Sam
Missouri · Dec 2, 2020
Haaland, Debra
· Dec 2, 2020
Hice, Jody
· Dec 2, 2020
R
Lucas, Frank D.
Oklahoma · Dec 2, 2020
D
Underwood, Lauren
Illinois · Dec 2, 2020
Maloney, Sean
· Nov 20, 2020
R
Smith, Jason
Missouri · Nov 19, 2020
R
Wagner, Ann
Missouri · Nov 18, 2020
McKinley, David
· Nov 16, 2020
R
Aderholt, Robert B.
Alabama · Nov 9, 2020
Demings, Val
· Nov 9, 2020
Lee, Barbara
· Nov 9, 2020
D
Quigley, Mike
Illinois · Nov 2, 2020
D
Case, Ed
Hawaii · Oct 30, 2020
Porter, Katie
· Oct 30, 2020
R
Baird, James R.
Indiana · Oct 27, 2020
R
Cole, Tom
Oklahoma · Oct 27, 2020
Spanberger, Abigail
· Oct 16, 2020
R
Stefanik, Elise M.
New York · Oct 13, 2020
D
Craig, Angie
Minnesota · Oct 9, 2020
Heck, Denny
· Oct 9, 2020
D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Oct 9, 2020
D
Castro, Joaquin
Texas · Sep 30, 2020
D
Gonzalez, Vicente
Texas · Sep 30, 2020
R
Higgins, Clay
Louisiana · Sep 30, 2020
D
Chu, Judy
California · Sep 29, 2020
D
Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria
New York · Sep 29, 2020
Payne, Donald
· Sep 29, 2020
PETERSON, COLLIN
· Sep 29, 2020
Cox, TJ
· Sep 24, 2020
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 114: Expressing support for the designation of the 17th day in May as "DIPG Awareness Day" to raise awareness and encourage research into cures for diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) and pediatric cancers in general.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-114/
MLA
"H. Res. 114: Expressing support for the designation of the 17th day in May as "DIPG Awareness Day" to raise awareness and encourage research into cures for diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) and pediatric cancers in general.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-114/.
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H. Res. 114, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-114/.
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[H. Res. 114: Expressing support for the designation of the 17th day in May as "DIPG Awareness Day" to raise awareness and encourage research into cures for diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) and pediatric cancers in general.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-114/)
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