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House Resolution

H.Res. 524

119th Congress

Expressing support for the designation of June 19, 2025, as "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.

In Committee
Introduced:Jun 20, 2025

Primary Sponsor

Danny K. Davis

Danny K. Davis

Representative

Democratic
IL-7

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0

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Summary

This bill calls for June 19, 2025 to be designated as "World Sickle Cell Awareness Day" to increase public awareness about sickle cell disease and the need for more research, early screening, new treatments, and better care for people with this condition.

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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

SponsorDanny K. Davis (D-IL)
Introduced6/20/2025
StatusReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
ChamberHouse
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Expressing support for the designation of June 19, 2025, as "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.

This bill calls for June 19, 2025 to be designated as "World Sickle Cell Awareness Day" to increase public awareness about sickle cell disease and the need for more research, early screening, new treatments, and better care for people with this condition.

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This bill calls for June 19, 2025 to be designated as "World Sickle Cell Awareness Day" to increase public awareness about sickle cell disease and the need for more research, early screening, new treatments, and better care for people with this condition.

Bill Number
524
Sponsor
Danny K. Davis (D-IL)
Introduced
6/20/2025
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Policy Area
Congress

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Title
Expressing support for the designation of June 19, 2025, as "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.
Bill Number
524
Sponsor
Danny K. Davis (D-IL)
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced
6/20/2025
Summary
This bill calls for June 19, 2025 to be designated as "World Sickle Cell Awareness Day" to increase public awareness about sickle cell disease and the need for more research, early screening, new treatments, and better care for people with this condition.

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