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HRES 766 118th Congress House Health Commemorative events and holidays Digestive and metabolic diseases Surgery and anesthesia

Supporting the designation of October 7, 2023, as National Ostomy Awareness Day.

Introduced: October 6, 2023 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Oct 25, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Oct 25, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Oct 6, 2023
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 25, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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