H.Res. 258 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National Autoimmune Diseases Awareness Month, and for other purposes.

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Calls for establishment of a National Autoimmune Diseases Awareness Month.

Expresses support for: (1) efforts to increase awareness of the causes of, and treatments for, autoimmune diseases; and (2) increasing federal funding for research to learn the root causes of, and the best diagnostic methods and treatments for, such diseases.

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S.Res. 116A resolution designating May 2007 as "National Autoimmune Diseases Awareness Month" and supporting efforts to increase awareness of autoimmune diseases and increase funding for autoimmune disease research.
2007-05-01Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5436; text as passed Senate: CR S5436)
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2007-03-21
Introduced in House
2007-03-21
Introduced in House
2007-03-21
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2007-03-22
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National Autoimmune Diseases Awareness Month, and for other purposes.

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