Bill114th CongressFiled Jun 3, 2015Health
H.Res. 296
Calling for Sickle Cell Trait research.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 3, 2015)
Recognizes the challenges in addressing health outcomes among people with Sickle Cell Trait and Sickle Cell Disease.
Encourages the medical community to make individuals aware of their Sickle Cell Trait status.
Urges the Department of Health and Human Services to develop a public awareness campaign regarding the importance of individuals knowing their Sickle Cell Trait status and to expand access for screening and counseling.
Commits to supporting research on Sickle Cell Trait and Sickle Cell Disease.What just happenedJun 5, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13](D-CA)Sponsor
11 cosponsors10 D1 R
11cosponsors1committees4actions6subjects
- Introduced in HouseJun 3, 2015
- Jun 5, 2015Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Jun 3, 2015IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Introduced in House
- Jun 3, 2015IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House