Expressing support for a "World Sickle Cell Awareness Day" in order to increase public awareness across the United States and global community about sickle cell disease and the continued need for empirical research, early detection screenings, novel effective treatments leading to a cure, and preventative care programs with respect to complications from sickle cell anemia and conditions relating to sickle cell disease.
Sponsored by Danny K. Davis DDemocrat, introduced . Policy area, as Congress files it: Health.
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Cosponsors
1 cosponsor.
| Member | Joined |
|---|---|
| Neal P. Dunn RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor |
Text
| Version | Date | Our copy |
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| Introduced in House | Not checked yetThe official file |
Actions
- Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Submitted in House
Committees
- Energy and Commerce Committee (House)Referred To, June 18, 2026
Hearings
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Who lobbied on this bill
Not checked yetNo lobbying report we hold names H.Res. 1371.