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HRES 1422 117th Congress House Health Commemorative events and holidays Digestive and metabolic diseases Surgery and anesthesia

Supporting the designation of October 1, 2022, as National Ostomy Awareness Day.

Introduced: October 4, 2022 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Oct 5, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Oct 4, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Oct 4, 2022
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Ostomy Awareness Day. (Ostomy is a type of surgery that creates an opening in the abdomen that allows for the removal of bodily waste when an individual has lost normal functions of the digestive or urinary systems due to birth defects, colorectal cancer, bladder cancer, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, or other medical conditions.)

What's happening now October 5, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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