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Supporting the designation of March 2023 as National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.
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.
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
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 213
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
36Democrat Cosponsors
30Republican Cosponsors
6Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 213
Primary Policy Focus
HealthPotential Impact Areas
- Cancer
- Commemorative events and holidays
- Digestive and metabolic diseases
- Health 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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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 213
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