Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with regard to fibromyalgia.

Summary

Recognizes: (1) the severity of the issue of fibromyalgia; (2) the leadership of the Arthritis Foundation, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the States in developing the National Arthritis Action Plan which includes strategies to address fibromyalgia; (3) the importance of committing resources to such Plan; (4) the importance of scientific research in determining the cause (or causes) and effective treatments; and (5) the importance of committing resources to the Arthritis Foundation, the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, and other relevant Federal research institutions to help pinpoint the cause (or causes) and to find a cure. Calls on the United States to support individuals affected by fibromyalgia through public awareness and education.

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Timeline

1. 30 June 1999

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 30 June 1999

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 30 June 1999

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 13 July 1999

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

   Source: Committee

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Sponsors

• Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [R-FL-21] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Roukema, Marge [R-NJ-5] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12] · D · Cosponsor
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