House Bill 416 - Expressing support for the designation of the 17th day in May as "DIPG Awareness Day" to raise awareness and encourage research into cures for diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) and pediatric cancers in general.
Purpose and Summary
Chamber: House
Introduced date: 2023-05-17
Recent Activity
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Alternative Names
Expressing support for the designation of the 17th day in May as "DIPG Awareness Day" to raise awareness and encourage research into cures for diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) and pediatric cancers in general.
Expressing support for the designation of the 17th day in May as "DIPG Awareness Day" to raise awareness and encourage research into cures for diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) and pediatric cancers in general.
Associated Legislation
undefined Policy Areas
Health
Potential Impact
Cancer
Child health
Commemorative events and holidays
Health programs administration and funding
Medical research
Research administration and funding
Sponsors and Supporters
Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6]
Cosponsors and Supporters
Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14]
Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10]
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1]
Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47]
Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37]
Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5]
Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29]
Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3]
Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2]
Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1]
Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]
Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]
Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20]
Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]
Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7]
Del. Moylan, James C. [R-GU-At Large]
Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46]
Rep. Allred, Colin Z. [D-TX-32]
Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]
Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1]
Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1]
Committees and Subcommittees
Energy and Commerce Committee
Health Subcommittee
Variations and Revisions
James C. Moylan