H.Res. 494 · 117th Congress · House

Expressing support for the designation of September 2021 as "Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month" in order to educate communities across the United States about sickle cell disease and the need for research, early detection methods, effective treatments, and preventative care programs with respect to complications from sickle cell disease and conditions related to sickle cell disease.

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced
Jun 23, 21
Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Sent to President
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Signed into Law
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Executive Summary

This resolution expresses support for the goals and ideals of Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month. Sickle cell disease is an inherited blood disorder than can lead to pain, anemia, infections, and stroke.

Action Timeline

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  1. JUN 24, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  2. JUN 23, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. JUN 23, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. JUN 23, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Committees

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Health Subcommittee

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Referred: Jun 24, 2021

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Energy and Commerce Committee

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Referred: Jun 23, 2021

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