United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 420 (115th)
Expressing support for the designation of the week of July 9 through July 15, 2017, as "Sarcoma Awareness Week" and July 15, 2017, as "Leiomyosarcoma Awareness Day".
Introduced
28 June 2017
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Summary
Expresses support for the designation of Sarcoma Awareness Week and 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.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 28 June 2017
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Introduced in House · EN · 28 June 2017
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 28 June 2017
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-resolution/420
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hres/420