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H.Con.Res. 250 (105th)

Calling for better awareness and use of federally-supported research findings on the social and economic costs of sleep deprivation and sleep disorders.

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

25 March 1998

Last action

31 March 1998 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

Sponsors

Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-12], Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Rep. McDade, Joseph M. [R-PA-10], Rep. Campbell, Tom [R-CA-15], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Furse, Elizabeth [D-OR-1], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10]

Subjects

Healthcare, Education

Source updated

3 June 2026

Healthcare · Education

Summary

Declares that the Congress: (1) encourages State and Federal agencies to use federally sponsored research to develop education programs to raise the awareness of health professionals and the public about the dangers of sleep deprivation; (2) calls for additional Federal research that would lead to proper diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders; (3) urges Federal agencies to help facilitate the education of primary care practitioners in the proper diagnosis and treatment of such disorders; and (4) supports educational programs for researchers, accident investigators, and law enforcement officials to identify transportation and workplace accidents caused by or related to fatigue or sleep deprivation.

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Timeline

  1. 25 March 1998

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 March 1998

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E469-470)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 March 1998

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 25 March 1998

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 31 March 1998

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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