HRES 531 · 112th Congress · Health

Recognizing the 40th anniversary of the National Cancer Act of 1971 and the more than 12,000,000 survivors of cancer alive today because of the commitment of the United States to cancer research and advances in cancer prevention, detection, diagnosis, and treatment.

Introduced 2012-01-31· Sponsored by Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-2]· House

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Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.(2012-01-31)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Recognizes the 40th anniversary of the National Cancer Act of 1971. Reaffirms that support for cancer research continues to be a national priority.…

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Cosponsors (20)

17 Democrats3 Republicans
Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-2]MA
Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-27]NY
Rep. Carnahan, Russ [D-MO-3]MO
Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10]NY
Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5]GA
Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-17]NY
Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-14]NY
Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-3]NY
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-11]NY
Rep. Reed, Tom [R-NY-29]NY
Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15]NY
Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large]MP
Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43]CA
Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]CT
Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8]MA
Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5]IN
Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37]CA
Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-12]CA
Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-14]MI
Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12]MI