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HRES 505 116th Congress House

Recognizing July 28, 2019, as "World Hepatitis Day".

Introduced: July 18, 2019 Introduced by: Meng, Grace Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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It was not agreed to before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 18, 2019
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 Latest action July 18, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution (1) expresses support for broad access to hepatitis treatments and for raising awareness of the risks and consequences of undiagnosed hepatitis infections, (2) calls for a robust governmental and public health response to protect the health of people in the United States, and (3) urges the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to partner with state and local health departments to develop strategies to increase the rate of hepatitis B adult vaccination and hepatitis C treatment to the levels necessary to eliminate new infections in the United States.

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Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Jul 18, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 505: Recognizing July 28, 2019, as "World Hepatitis Day".. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-505/
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"H. Res. 505: Recognizing July 28, 2019, as "World Hepatitis Day".." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-505/.
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H. Res. 505, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-505/.
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[H. Res. 505: Recognizing July 28, 2019, as "World Hepatitis Day".](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-505/)
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