Supporting the designation of March 2023 as National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.

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Explore the details of House Bill 213 Supporting the designation of March 2023 as National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Health. Stay informed on legislative developments.

12/15/2023, 3:51 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 213

Bill 118 HRES 213, also known as the "Supporting the designation of March 2023 as National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month," is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to raise awareness about colorectal cancer, a type of cancer that affects the colon or rectum.

The bill calls for the designation of March 2023 as National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, in order to educate the public about the importance of early detection and prevention of this disease. Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in the United States, and early detection can greatly increase the chances of successful treatment.

The bill emphasizes the importance of regular screenings for colorectal cancer, as well as promoting healthy lifestyle choices that can help reduce the risk of developing the disease. By designating March 2023 as National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, the bill aims to bring attention to this important issue and encourage individuals to take proactive steps towards maintaining their health. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 213 seeks to raise awareness about colorectal cancer and promote early detection and prevention efforts. It highlights the importance of regular screenings and healthy lifestyle choices in reducing the risk of developing this type of cancer.

Congressional Summary of HRES 213

This resolution expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.

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Current Status of Bill HRES 213

Bill HRES 213 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 8, 2023. Bill HRES 213 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on March 8, 2023. Bill HRES 213's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. as of March 8, 2023

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 213

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Health

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CancerCommemorative events and holidaysDigestive and metabolic diseasesHealth promotion and preventive care

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 213

Supporting the designation of March 2023 as National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.Supporting the designation of March 2023 as National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.

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