Calling for sickle cell trait research, surveillance, and public education and awareness, and for other purposes.
Summary
This resolution recognizes the challenges posed by sickle cell trait and sickle cell disease and encourages relevant screening, research, and surveillance. Sickle cell disease is a group of inherited disorders that cause abnormally shaped red blood cells.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Jun 23, 2021
Last action Jun 24, 2021
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Jun 24, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
lower
Jun 23, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
lower
Jun 23, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 20 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Barbara Lee
DDemocratic
Co
Al Green
DDemocratic
Co
Ann M. Kuster
DDemocratic
Co
Ayanna Pressley
DDemocratic
Co
Brian K. Fitzpatrick
RRepublican
Co
Danny K. Davis
DDemocratic
Co
Darren Soto
DDemocratic
Co
Don Bacon
RRepublican
Co
Donald M. Payne, Jr.
DDemocratic
Co
Eddie Bernice Johnson
DDemocratic
Co
Eleanor Holmes Norton
DDemocratic
Ask Maddy
·
AI policy assistant
Ask Maddy about HRES 495
Scope: US
Hi! I can help you understand HRES 495. What would you like to know?
Try one of these
i
Maddy answers using official bill text and legislative records. Always verify before sharing.
Sources cited inline