H.Res. 787 (112th): Expressing support for designation of September 2012 as “National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month”.

Introduced:
Sep 18, 2012 (112th Congress, 2011–2013)
Sponsor:
Rep. Randy Neugebauer [R-TX19]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)

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Status

This resolution was introduced on September 18, 2012, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Sep 18, 2012
Referred to Committee Sep 18, 2012
Cosponsors
none
Committees

House Energy and Commerce

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Last updated Sep 18, 2012.
4 pages

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9/18/2012--Introduced.
Expresses support for the designation of National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Declares that steps should be taken to: (1) raise awareness about prostate cancer screening and treatment; (2) support research so that the screening and treatment of prostate cancer may be improved and the causes of, and a cure for, prostate cancer may be discovered; and (3) improve access to, and the quality of, health care services for detecting and treating prostate cancer.

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