HJRES 215 · 96th Congress · Health

A joint resolution authorizing the President to proclaim September 8 of each year as National Cancer Prevention Day.

Introduced 1979-02-21· Sponsored by Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-7]· House

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.(1979-02-21)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Authorizes and requests the President to designate September 8 of each year as "National Cancer Prevention Day."…

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Cosponsors (20)

13 Democrats6 Republicans1 Independent
Rep. Bowen, David R. [D-MS-2]
Rep. Burgener, Clair W. [R-CA-43]
Resident Commissioner Corrada, Baltasar [I-PR-At Large]
Rep. Derwinski, Edward J. [R-IL-4]
Rep. Diggs, Charles C., Jr. [D-MI-13]
Rep. Duncan, John J. [R-TN-2]
Rep. Flood, Daniel J. [D-PA-11]PA
Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1]
Rep. Fountain, L. H. [D-NC-2]
Rep. Grisham, Wayne R. [R-CA-33]
Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29]
Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-34]NY
Rep. Jenrette, John W., Jr. [D-SC-6]
Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-36]
Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19]
Rep. Leach, Claude (Buddy), Jr. [D-LA-4]
Rep. McHugh, Matthew F. [D-NY-27]
Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9]
Rep. Mottl, Ronald M. [D-OH-23]
Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-22]