118th Congress · HOUSE RESOLUTIONBILL

H.Res. 992 — Recognizing February 4, 2024, as "World Cancer Day", and its theme "Close the Care Gap", to raise awareness about and launch efforts to eliminate racial and ethnic inequities and disparities in cancer care both in the United States and globally.

“Recognizing February 4, 2024, as "World Cancer Day", and its theme "Close the Care Gap", to raise awareness about and launch efforts to eliminate racial and ethnic inequities and disparities in cancer care both in the United States and globally.”

Health

Introduced Feb 1, 2024

Last action Feb 2, 2024

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SummaryCRS Summary

This resolution supports World Cancer Day. The resolution also acknowledges the need to eliminate barriers to consistent and reliable access to cancer screening programs, early detection initiatives, and quality cancer care for all racial and ethnic groups.

Provisions · 1 sectionsIntroduced in House

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Feb 2, 2024

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Feb 1, 2024

Introduced in House

Feb 1, 2024

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.