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Expressing support for the designation of the 17th day in May as "DIPG Awareness Day" to raise awareness and encourage research into cures for diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) and pediatric cancers in general.

USA116th CongressHRES-114| House 
| Updated: 2/11/2019
Jackie Speier

Jackie Speier

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (215)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)David Schweikert (Republican)Al Lawson (Democratic)Chris Stewart (Republican)Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Tim Ryan (Democratic)Val Butler Demings (Democratic)David Kustoff (Republican)Mo Brooks (Republican)Clay Higgins (Republican)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Tom O'Halleran (Democratic)John Katko (Republican)Tom Cole (Republican)Frank D. Lucas (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Roger Marshall (Republican)Markwayne Mullin (Republican)Gilbert Ray Cisneros (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Steven M. Palazzo (Republican)Tim Burchett (Republican)Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Mike Johnson (Republican)Mikie Sherrill (Democratic)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Martha Roby (Republican)Nita M. Lowey (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Stephanie N. Murphy (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Abigail Davis Spanberger (Democratic)Peter T. King (Republican)James R. Langevin (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Ben McAdams (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)Mike Garcia (Republican)Steve Stivers (Republican)David J. Trone (Democratic)Ed Case (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Brian Higgins (Democratic)Chrissy Houlahan (Democratic)Gregory F. Murphy (Republican)Darren Soto (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)John A. Yarmuth (Democratic)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Van Taylor (Republican)Bill Foster (Democratic)Debra A. Haaland (Democratic)Max Rose (Democratic)Robert J. Wittman (Republican)Lance Gooden (Republican)Eliot L. Engel (Democratic)Glenn Thompson (Republican)Brad R. Wenstrup (Republican)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Jackie Walorski (Republican)Andy Levin (Democratic)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)J. Luis Correa (Democratic)William R. Timmons (Republican)Michael F. Doyle (Democratic)John R. Curtis (Republican)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Katherine M. Clark (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Andy Biggs (Republican)Susan A. Davis (Democratic)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Jennifer Wexton (Democratic)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Paul Tonko (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)Tim Walberg (Republican)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Billy Long (Republican)Collin C. Peterson (Democratic)Rob Bishop (Republican)Ann Kirkpatrick (Democratic)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)Michael Waltz (Republican)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Ken Calvert (Republican)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Daniel T. Kildee (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)David B. McKinley (Republican)Greg Gianforte (Republican)Jason Smith (Republican)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Sean Patrick Maloney (Democratic)Kurt Schrader (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Jody B. Hice (Republican)Bill Flores (Republican)Daniel Meuser (Republican)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Andy Barr (Republican)Mario Diaz-Balart (Republican)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)Katie Hill (Democratic)James R. Baird (Republican)John B. Larson (Democratic)David P. Joyce (Republican)Joaquin Castro (Democratic)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Joe Wilson (Republican)Joseph D. Morelle (Democratic)Joe Cunningham (Democratic)G. K. Butterfield (Democratic)Steve King (Republican)Elaine G. Luria (Democratic)Ann Wagner (Republican)Rodney Davis (Republican)Mike Kelly (Republican)Richard Hudson (Republican)Doris O. Matsui (Democratic)Roger Williams (Republican)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)Hakeem S. Jeffries (Democratic)Filemon Vela (Democratic)James A. Himes (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Will Hurd (Republican)Chris Collins (Republican)Denver Riggleman (Republican)Alma S. Adams (Democratic)Brian J. Mast (Republican)Anthony Brindisi (Democratic)Josh Harder (Democratic)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann (Republican)Betty McCollum (Democratic)James Comer (Republican)Sharice Davids (Democratic)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Mary Gay Scanlon (Democratic)Blaine Luetkemeyer (Republican)Denny Heck (Democratic)Daniel Lipinski (Democratic)Conor Lamb (Democratic)Abby Finkenauer (Democratic)Tulsi Gabbard (Democratic)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Cynthia Axne (Democratic)Lois Frankel (Democratic)Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (Democratic)Sam Graves (Republican)Diana DeGette (Democratic)Andy Kim (Democratic)Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (Democratic)Maxine Waters (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Debbie Lesko (Republican)Steve Watkins (Republican)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Jose E. Serrano (Democratic)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Lori Trahan (Democratic)TJ Cox (Democratic)Charlie Crist (Democratic)Robert E. Latta (Republican)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Kevin Hern (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)Ed Perlmutter (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Scott R. Tipton (Republican)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)George Holding (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Donna E. Shalala (Democratic)Jason Crow (Democratic)Jimmy Gomez (Democratic)Cathy McMorris Rodgers (Republican)Jack Bergman (Republican)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Veronica Escobar (Democratic)Ted Budd (Republican)Robert B. Aderholt (Republican)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)Brian Babin (Republican)Lauren Underwood (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)Ross Spano (Republican)Katie Porter (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution expresses support for the designation of DIPG Awareness Day. (DIPG is diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, a terminal childhood brain cancer.) It also encourages public and private sources of research funding to elevate their consideration of the mortality rate of a type of cancer as well as the life years lost as factors considered during the grant application process.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 115-69
Expressing support for designation of the 17th day in May as "DIPG Awareness Day" to raise awareness and encourage the research into cures for diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) and pediatric cancers in general.
Feb 8, 2019
Introduced in House
Feb 8, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 11, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 115-69
    Expressing support for designation of the 17th day in May as "DIPG Awareness Day" to raise awareness and encourage the research into cures for diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) and pediatric cancers in general.


  • February 8, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • February 8, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • February 11, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

CancerChild healthCommemorative events and holidaysHealth programs administration and fundingMedical researchResearch administration and funding

Expressing support for the designation of the 17th day in May as "DIPG Awareness Day" to raise awareness and encourage research into cures for diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) and pediatric cancers in general.

USA116th CongressHRES-114| House 
| Updated: 2/11/2019
This resolution expresses support for the designation of DIPG Awareness Day. (DIPG is diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, a terminal childhood brain cancer.) It also encourages public and private sources of research funding to elevate their consideration of the mortality rate of a type of cancer as well as the life years lost as factors considered during the grant application process.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 115-69
Expressing support for designation of the 17th day in May as "DIPG Awareness Day" to raise awareness and encourage the research into cures for diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) and pediatric cancers in general.
Feb 8, 2019
Introduced in House
Feb 8, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 11, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 115-69
    Expressing support for designation of the 17th day in May as "DIPG Awareness Day" to raise awareness and encourage the research into cures for diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) and pediatric cancers in general.


  • February 8, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • February 8, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • February 11, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jackie Speier

Jackie Speier

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (215)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)David Schweikert (Republican)Al Lawson (Democratic)Chris Stewart (Republican)Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Tim Ryan (Democratic)Val Butler Demings (Democratic)David Kustoff (Republican)Mo Brooks (Republican)Clay Higgins (Republican)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Tom O'Halleran (Democratic)John Katko (Republican)Tom Cole (Republican)Frank D. Lucas (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Roger Marshall (Republican)Markwayne Mullin (Republican)Gilbert Ray Cisneros (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Steven M. Palazzo (Republican)Tim Burchett (Republican)Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Mike Johnson (Republican)Mikie Sherrill (Democratic)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Martha Roby (Republican)Nita M. Lowey (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Stephanie N. Murphy (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Abigail Davis Spanberger (Democratic)Peter T. King (Republican)James R. Langevin (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Ben McAdams (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)Mike Garcia (Republican)Steve Stivers (Republican)David J. Trone (Democratic)Ed Case (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Brian Higgins (Democratic)Chrissy Houlahan (Democratic)Gregory F. Murphy (Republican)Darren Soto (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)John A. Yarmuth (Democratic)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Van Taylor (Republican)Bill Foster (Democratic)Debra A. Haaland (Democratic)Max Rose (Democratic)Robert J. Wittman (Republican)Lance Gooden (Republican)Eliot L. Engel (Democratic)Glenn Thompson (Republican)Brad R. Wenstrup (Republican)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Jackie Walorski (Republican)Andy Levin (Democratic)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)J. Luis Correa (Democratic)William R. Timmons (Republican)Michael F. Doyle (Democratic)John R. Curtis (Republican)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Katherine M. Clark (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Andy Biggs (Republican)Susan A. Davis (Democratic)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Jennifer Wexton (Democratic)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Paul Tonko (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)Tim Walberg (Republican)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Billy Long (Republican)Collin C. Peterson (Democratic)Rob Bishop (Republican)Ann Kirkpatrick (Democratic)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)Michael Waltz (Republican)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Ken Calvert (Republican)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Daniel T. Kildee (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)David B. McKinley (Republican)Greg Gianforte (Republican)Jason Smith (Republican)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Sean Patrick Maloney (Democratic)Kurt Schrader (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Jody B. Hice (Republican)Bill Flores (Republican)Daniel Meuser (Republican)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Andy Barr (Republican)Mario Diaz-Balart (Republican)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)Katie Hill (Democratic)James R. Baird (Republican)John B. Larson (Democratic)David P. Joyce (Republican)Joaquin Castro (Democratic)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Joe Wilson (Republican)Joseph D. Morelle (Democratic)Joe Cunningham (Democratic)G. K. Butterfield (Democratic)Steve King (Republican)Elaine G. Luria (Democratic)Ann Wagner (Republican)Rodney Davis (Republican)Mike Kelly (Republican)Richard Hudson (Republican)Doris O. Matsui (Democratic)Roger Williams (Republican)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)Hakeem S. Jeffries (Democratic)Filemon Vela (Democratic)James A. Himes (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Will Hurd (Republican)Chris Collins (Republican)Denver Riggleman (Republican)Alma S. Adams (Democratic)Brian J. Mast (Republican)Anthony Brindisi (Democratic)Josh Harder (Democratic)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann (Republican)Betty McCollum (Democratic)James Comer (Republican)Sharice Davids (Democratic)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Mary Gay Scanlon (Democratic)Blaine Luetkemeyer (Republican)Denny Heck (Democratic)Daniel Lipinski (Democratic)Conor Lamb (Democratic)Abby Finkenauer (Democratic)Tulsi Gabbard (Democratic)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Cynthia Axne (Democratic)Lois Frankel (Democratic)Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (Democratic)Sam Graves (Republican)Diana DeGette (Democratic)Andy Kim (Democratic)Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (Democratic)Maxine Waters (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Debbie Lesko (Republican)Steve Watkins (Republican)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Jose E. Serrano (Democratic)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Lori Trahan (Democratic)TJ Cox (Democratic)Charlie Crist (Democratic)Robert E. Latta (Republican)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Kevin Hern (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)Ed Perlmutter (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Scott R. Tipton (Republican)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)George Holding (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Donna E. Shalala (Democratic)Jason Crow (Democratic)Jimmy Gomez (Democratic)Cathy McMorris Rodgers (Republican)Jack Bergman (Republican)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Veronica Escobar (Democratic)Ted Budd (Republican)Robert B. Aderholt (Republican)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)Brian Babin (Republican)Lauren Underwood (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)Ross Spano (Republican)Katie Porter (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
CancerChild healthCommemorative events and holidaysHealth programs administration and fundingMedical researchResearch administration and funding