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United States · Resolution · HCONRES

H.Con.Res. 133 (106th)

Recognizing the severity of the disease of colon cancer, the preventable nature of the disease, and the need for education in the areas of prevention and early detection, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

15 June 1999

Last action

4 October 2000 · Introduced

Status

Received in the Senate.

Sponsors

Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Tauzin, W. J. (Billy) [D-LA-3], Rep. Clement, Bob [D-TN-5], Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6], Rep. Bentsen, Ken [D-TX-25], Mark Sanford, ALCEE HASTINGS, Rep. Shows, Ronnie [D-MS-4], Rescom. Romero-Barcelo, Carlos A. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], BOBBY RUSH, Rep. Sisisky, Norman [D-VA-4], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-12], Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Berry, Marion [D-AR-1], Rep. Franks, Bob [R-NJ-7], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-3], Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], NITA LOWEY, Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-11], Ken Calvert, Barbara Lee, Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], FRED UPTON, DAVID PRICE, Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [D-TX-4], Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], MICHAEL CAPUANO, Rep. Hooley, Darlene [D-OR-5], Rep. Canady, Charles T. [R-FL-12], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4]

Subjects

Healthcare, Education

Source updated

3 June 2026

Healthcare · Education

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Summary

Declares that Congress recognizes: (1) the severity of the issue of colorectal cancer; (2) such disease's preventable nature; and (3) the importance of the Screen for Life Campaign. Calls on health educators, elected officials, and the people of the United States to: (1) broaden the message of the Screen for Life Campaign to reach all individuals; and (2) learn about colorectal cancer and its preventable nature and learn to recognize the risk factors and symptoms which enable early detection and treatment.

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Timeline

  1. 15 June 1999

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 15 June 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 June 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 24 June 1999

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

    Source: Committee

  5. 3 October 2000

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  6. 3 October 2000

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8686)

    Source: Floor

  7. 3 October 2000

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8686)

    Source: Floor

  8. 3 October 2000

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 133.

    Source: Floor

  9. 3 October 2000

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8686-8688)

    Source: Floor

  10. 3 October 2000

    Floor

    Mrs. Cubin moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

    Source: Floor

  11. 4 October 2000

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate.

    Source: IntroReferral

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