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H.Res. 169 · 109th Congress

Recognizing the importance of sun safety, and for other purposes.

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5 cosponsors · 4 D, 1 R

1 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.

  1. House Introduced Mar 17, 2005
  2. House Passed Jun 7, 2005

Encourages all Americans to protect themselves and their children from the dangers of excessive sun exposure.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed House amended · Jun 7, 2005

Recognizes the importance of sun safety.

Encourages all Americans to protect themselves and their children from the dangers of excessive sun exposure.

Congratulates organizations like the Sun Safety Alliance for their efforts to promote sun safety and prevent skin cancer.

Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Sun Safety Week (June 5-June 11, 2005).

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: Recognizing the importance of sun safety, and for other purposes.

Latest action (Jun 7, 2005): Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Policy area: Health · Origin: House · Introduced: Mar 17, 2005

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. House Introduced Mar 17, 2005
  2. House Passed Jun 7, 2005

No recorded floor vote found.