Recognizing the severity of the disease of colon cancer, the preventable nature of the disease, and the need for education in the areas of prevention and early detection, and for other purposes.
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 15, 1999)
Calls on health educators, elected officials, and the people of the United States to: (1) broaden the message of the Screen for Life Campaign to reach all individuals; and (2) learn about colorectal cancer and its preventable nature and learn to recognize the risk factors and symptoms which enable early detection and treatment.
What just happenedOct 4, 2000
Received in the Senate.
Who’s behind it
- Engrossed in HouseOct 3, 2000
- Introduced in HouseJun 15, 1999
- Oct 4, 2000IntroReferral
Received in the Senate.
- Oct 3, 2000FloorH38310
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Oct 3, 2000FloorH37300
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8686)
- Oct 3, 2000Floor8000
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8686)
- Oct 3, 2000FloorH8D000
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 133.
- Oct 3, 2000FloorH30000
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8686-8688)
- Oct 3, 2000FloorH30300
Mrs. Cubin moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
- Jun 24, 1999CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Jun 15, 1999IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Jun 15, 1999IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jun 15, 1999IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House