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117th Congress
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Calling for sickle cell trait research, surveillance, and public education and awareness, and for other purposes.
Introduced: June 23, 2021
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 24, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 23, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jun 23, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This resolution recognizes the challenges posed by sickle cell trait and sickle cell disease and encourages relevant screening, research, and surveillance. Sickle cell disease is a group of inherited disorders that cause abnormally shaped red blood cells.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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