Tagged with “House of Representatives”
ArchivesEmail Your Legislators in Support of New Screening Legislation
C3: Colorectal Cancer Coalition would like to thank Representatives Kay Granger (R-TX) and Patrick Kennedy (D-RI) for their continued leadership on colorectal cancer issues in Congress. With the recent reintroduction of The Colorectal Cancer Prevention, Early Detection and Treatment Act (HR 1189), they have taken the initial steps needed to pass legislation that in the end has the potential to save thousands of lives. Continue reading…
Posted by Joe Arite on February 26th, 2009
Posted in: Policy & Advocacy News | 1 Comment »
Tags: House of Representatives, HR 1189, Kay Granger, Patrick Kennedy
House Stimulus Package Includes NIH Funding
The House Appropriations Committee marked up (definition) its portion of the $825 billion stimulus package, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (H.R. 598). The package passed by a vote of 35-22 in the full committee. House Appropriations Committee Chairman Dave Obey (D-WI) hopes to have a vote on the House floor by next week. Continue reading…
Posted by Joe Arite on January 22nd, 2009
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Tags: Appropriations, House of Representatives
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