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HRES 323 116th Congress House

Supporting State, local, and community initiatives to encourage parents, teachers, camp counselors, and childcare professionals to take measures to prevent sunburns in the minors they care for, and…

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Official title: Supporting State, local, and community initiatives to encourage parents, teachers, camp counselors, and childcare professionals to take measures to prevent sunburns in the minors they care for, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that State, local, and community entities should continue to support efforts to curb the incidences of skin cancer beginning with childhood skin protection.

Introduced: April 15, 2019 Introduced by: Joyce, David P. Republican · Ohio See on congress.gov
Health CancerChild healthDrug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulationElementary and secondary education
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Health promotion and preventive careMedical tests and diagnostic methodsMusculoskeletal and skin diseases
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In committee
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Agreed to (House)
Apr 16, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 15, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Apr 15, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 16, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution expresses support for efforts to (1) exempt sunscreen from over-the-counter medication bans in schools, and (2) encourage health care professionals to educate parents and children about sun-safe behaviors. Additionally, the resolution encourages schools to allow students to possess sunscreen without restriction and without physician authorization.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 18
All 18 Democratic 11 Republican 4
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Steube, W. Gregory
Florida · Nov 20, 2020
Delgado, Antonio
· Jan 29, 2020
 D
Bera, Ami
California · Oct 17, 2019
 R
Rutherford, John H.
Florida · Sep 24, 2019
 D
Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Sep 18, 2019
 R
Harris, Andy
Maryland · Sep 17, 2019
 D
Suozzi, Thomas R.
New York · Sep 17, 2019
Meadows, Mark
· Sep 13, 2019
Murphy, Stephanie
· Sep 9, 2019
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · May 14, 2019
 D
Brownley, Julia
California · Apr 15, 2019
 D
Carbajal, Salud O.
California · Apr 15, 2019
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Apr 15, 2019
 D
Gallego, Ruben
Arizona · Apr 15, 2019
 R
Joyce, John
Pennsylvania · Apr 15, 2019
 D
Krishnamoorthi, Raja
Illinois · Apr 15, 2019
 D
Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Apr 15, 2019
 D
Schneider, Bradley Scott
Illinois · Apr 15, 2019
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 323: Supporting State, local, and community initiatives to encourage parents, teachers, camp counselors, and childcare professionals to take measures to prevent sunburns in the minors they care for, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that State, local, and community entities should continue to support efforts to curb the incidences of skin cancer beginning with childhood skin protection.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-323/
MLA
"H. Res. 323: Supporting State, local, and community initiatives to encourage parents, teachers, camp counselors, and childcare professionals to take measures to prevent sunburns in the minors they care for, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that State, local, and community entities should continue to support efforts to curb the incidences of skin cancer beginning with childhood skin protection.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-323/.
Bluebook (legal)
H. Res. 323, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-323/.
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[H. Res. 323: Supporting State, local, and community initiatives to encourage parents, teachers, camp counselors, and childcare professionals to take measures to prevent sunburns in the minors they care for, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that State, local, and community entities should continue to support efforts to curb the incidences of skin cancer beginning with childhood skin protection.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-323/)
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