Bill Sponsor
Senate Simple Resolution 29
116th Congress(2019-2020)
A resolution expressing support for the designation of a "Women's Health Research Day".
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jan 25, 2019
Overview
Text
Introduced
Jan 25, 2019
Latest Action
Jan 25, 2019
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
29
Congress
116
Policy Area
Health
Health
Primary focus of measure is science or practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease; health services administration and funding, including such programs as Medicare and Medicaid; health personnel and medical education; drug use and safety; health care coverage and insurance; health facilities. Measures concerning controlled substances and drug trafficking may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area.
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New Hampshire
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Washington
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Senate Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

This resolution expresses support for the designation of a Women's Health Research Day.

It also supports efforts to (1) recognize the importance of biomedical and clinical research to women's health, (2) increase awareness of the value of sex- and gender-based biomedical research, and (3) encourage individuals to advocate on behalf of sex- and gender-inclusive research.

Text (1)
January 25, 2019
Actions (2)
01/25/2019
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S681)
01/25/2019
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 2:47:39 PM