(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Calls for Congress to support: (1) efforts to promote awareness about the incidence, symptoms, and treatment options of cancer among children; (2) increased investment in childhood cancer research; (3) incentives to encourage medical trainees and investigators to enter the field of pediatric oncology; (4) incentives to encourage the development of drugs and biologics designed to treat pediatric cancers; (5) policies that encourage participation in clinical trials; (6) medical education curricula designed to improve pain management for cancer patients; and (7) enhanced education, services, and other resources related to late effects from treatment.
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11119)
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text as passed Senate: CR S12076)
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10796-10798)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 470.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H10796-10797)
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H10796-10797)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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