H.Res. 1495 · 118th Congress · House

Expressing support for the designation of September 2024 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 House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced
Sep 24, 24
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 and encourages the President to support access to innovative therapies for the disease. Sickle cell disease is an inherited blood disorder than can lead to pain, anemia, infections, and stroke.

Action Timeline

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  1. SEP 24, 2024•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  2. SEP 24, 2024•IntroReferral

    Submitted in House

  3. SEP 24, 2024•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. SEP 24, 2024•IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Committees

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Energy and Commerce Committee

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Referred: Sep 24, 2024

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