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H.Res. 144

Expressing support for designation of April 2013 as "National Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Awareness Month".

Express support for the designation of National Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Awareness Month.

Declares that steps should be taken to: (1) raise awareness of and increase public knowledge about congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH); (2) inform minority populations about CDH; (3) disseminate information on the importance of good neonatal care for CDH patients; (4) promote good prenatal care and the use of ultrasounds to detect CDH in utero; and (5) encourage research on CDH to discover its causes, develop treatments, and find a cure.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Rep. Roby, Martha [R-AL-2](R-AL)Sponsor
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  • Introduced in HouseApr 9, 2013
  1. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  2. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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    Introduced in House

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    Introduced in House

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