H.Res. 32 · 115th Congress
Recognizing July 28, 2017, as "World Hepatitis Day".
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Grace Meng
- Introduced
- 2017-01-06
- Latest action
- 2017-01-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Summary
Recognizes World Hepatitis Day.
Expresses support for broad access to hepatitis treatments and for raising awareness of the risks and consequences of undiagnosed hepatitis infections.
Calls for a robust governmental and public health response to protect the health of the 5 million people in the United States and 400 million people worldwide who suffer from chronic viral hepatitis.