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HRES172Referred to Committee

Raising awareness for the sarcoma cancer chordoma.

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-02-27
Introduced
4
Cosponsors
HRES
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Type

Sponsor

Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.
Democrat · GA · Representative
Votes with party: 97.1% (544 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/J000288

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (4)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)Original· 2025-02-27
  • Frederica S. Wilson (D-FL-24)Original· 2025-02-27
  • Lucy McBath (D-GA-6)Original· 2025-02-27
  • Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY-7)Original· 2025-02-27

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

2025-02-27

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on Energy and CommerceReferred To · 2025-02-27

Previously

  • Energy and Commerce CommitteeReferred To · 2025-02-27

Plain-English Summary

This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives of the need for increased funding and support for diagnosis, treatments, and cures for chordoma (a bone cancer of the skull and spine).

Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.

Subjects

Health
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Open text viewRead on Congress.gov

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Bills by the same sponsor or covering overlapping subjects.

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    Referred to Committee · 2026-02-25
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    Referred to Committee · 2025-11-18
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    Referred to Committee · 2025-09-19