Recognizing February 4, 2024, as "World Cancer Day", and its theme "Close the Care Gap", to raise awareness about and launch efforts to eliminate racial and ethnic inequities and disparities in cancer care both in the United States and globally.
118-HRES-992118th CongressIntroduced Feb 1, 2024Health
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Status
Introduced
Committee
Floor Vote
Other Chamber
Signed
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsor
Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7](D-AL-7)3 cosponsors
Summary
This resolution supports World Cancer Day. The resolution also acknowledges the need to eliminate barriers to consistent and reliable access to cancer screening programs, early detection initiatives, and quality cancer care for all racial and ethnic groups.
Actions (4)
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 2, 2024House committee actions
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 1, 2024House floor actions
Introduced in House
Feb 1, 2024Library of Congress
Introduced in House
Feb 1, 2024Library of Congress