HRES 766 United States House · 118th Congress

Supporting the designation of October 7, 2023, as National Ostomy Awareness Day.

Summary

This resolution expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Ostomy Awareness Day. (Ostomy is a type of surgery that creates an opening in the abdomen that allows for the removal of bodily waste when an individual has lost normal functions of the digestive or urinary systems due to birth defects, colorectal cancer, bladder cancer, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, or other medical conditions.)

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Oct 2023

Committee Review

Floor Vote

President

Introduced Oct 6, 2023 Last action Oct 25, 2023

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3

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Committee

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Oct 25, 2023

Committee

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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Oct 25, 2023

Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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Oct 6, 2023

Introduced

Introduced in House

lower

1 primary · 11 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Donald M. Payne, Jr.

Bonnie Watson Coleman

Donald G. Davis

Eleanor Holmes Norton

Emanuel Cleaver