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H.Res. 833 · 109th Congress

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with regard to the importance of National Women's Health…

Full title

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with regard to the importance of National Women's Health Week, which promotes awareness of diseases that affect women and which encourages women to take preventive measures to ensure good health.

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3 cosponsors · 1 D, 2 R

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  1. House Introduced May 23, 2006
  2. House Passed Jun 6, 2006

Recognizes the importance of: (1) preventing diseases that commonly affect women; and (2) programs that provide research and collect data on common diseases in women.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed House amended · Jun 6, 2006

Recognizes the importance of: (1) preventing diseases that commonly affect women; and (2) programs that provide research and collect data on common diseases in women.

Calls for: (1) people to use National Women's Health Week as an opportunity to learn about health issues that face women; and (2) women to observe National Women's Check-Up Day by receiving preventive screenings from their health care providers.

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

About this bill and sources

Official title: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with regard to the importance of National Women's Health Week, which promotes awareness of diseases that affect women and which encourages women to take preventive measures to ensure good health.

Latest action (Jun 6, 2006): Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Policy area: Health · Origin: House · Introduced: May 23, 2006

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

  1. House Introduced May 23, 2006
  2. House Passed Jun 6, 2006

No recorded floor vote found.