H.Res. 833 · 109th Congress
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with regard to the importance of National Women's Health Week, which promotes awareness of diseases that affect women and which encourages women to take preventive measures to ensure good health.
- Stage
- Passed chamber resolution
- Sponsor
- Maurice Hinchey
- Introduced
- 2006-05-23
- Latest action
- 2006-06-07 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Summary
Recognizes the importance of: (1) preventing diseases that commonly affect women; and (2) programs that provide research and collect data on common diseases in women.
Calls for: (1) people to use National Women's Health Week as an opportunity to learn about health issues that face women; and (2) women to observe National Women's Check-Up Day by receiving preventive screenings from their health care providers.