Expressing support for the designation of July 15, 2018, as "National Leiomyosarcoma Awareness Day" and the designation of July 2018, as "National Sarcoma Awareness Month".
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 28, 2018)
Expresses support for the designation of National Sarcoma Awareness Week and National Leiomyosarcoma Awareness Day. (Sarcoma is a malignant cancer that arises from certain tissues, such as bone or muscle. Leiomyosarcoma is a type of sarcoma that arises from smooth muscle tissue, most commonly originating in the uterus, stomach, intestine, or blood vessels.)
Recognizes the challenges faced by sarcoma and leiomyosarcoma patients and commends the dedication of organizations, volunteers, researchers, and caregivers working to improve the quality of life of sarcoma and leiomyosarcoma patients and their families.
What just happenedJun 28, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJun 28, 2018
- Jun 28, 2018IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Jun 28, 2018IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jun 28, 2018IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House