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Supporting State, local, and community initiatives to encourage parents, teachers, camp counselors, and childcare professionals to take measures to prevent sunburns in the minors they care for, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that State, local, and community entities should continue to support efforts to curb the incidences of skin cancer beginning with childhood skin protection.

USA115th CongressHRES-282| House 
| Updated: 6/5/2018
Charles W. Dent

Charles W. Dent

Republican Representative

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (19)
David Loebsack (Democratic)John Garamendi (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Madeleine Z. Bordallo (Democratic)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Rosa L. DeLauro (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Elizabeth H. Esty (Democratic)Patrick Meehan (Republican)David P. Joyce (Republican)Jim Cooper (Democratic)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)Henry Cuellar (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Garret Graves (Republican)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Evan H. Jenkins (Republican)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee, Education and Workforce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Expresses support for efforts to: (1) exempt sunscreen from over-the-counter medication bans in schools, and (2) encourage health care professionals to educate parents and children about sun-safe behaviors. Encourages schools to allow students to possess sunscreen without restriction and without physician authorization.
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Timeline
Apr 26, 2017
Introduced in House
Apr 26, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Apr 28, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 5, 2018
ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Joyce asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the primary sponsor of H.Res 282, a bill originally introduced by Representative Dent, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings under clause 7 of rule XII.
  • April 26, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • April 26, 2017
    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • April 28, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • June 5, 2018
    ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Joyce asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the primary sponsor of H.Res 282, a bill originally introduced by Representative Dent, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings under clause 7 of rule XII.

Health

CancerChild healthDrug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulationElementary and secondary educationHealth promotion and preventive careMedical tests and diagnostic methodsMusculoskeletal and skin diseases

Supporting State, local, and community initiatives to encourage parents, teachers, camp counselors, and childcare professionals to take measures to prevent sunburns in the minors they care for, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that State, local, and community entities should continue to support efforts to curb the incidences of skin cancer beginning with childhood skin protection.

USA115th CongressHRES-282| House 
| Updated: 6/5/2018
Expresses support for efforts to: (1) exempt sunscreen from over-the-counter medication bans in schools, and (2) encourage health care professionals to educate parents and children about sun-safe behaviors. Encourages schools to allow students to possess sunscreen without restriction and without physician authorization.
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Timeline
Apr 26, 2017
Introduced in House
Apr 26, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Apr 28, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 5, 2018
ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Joyce asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the primary sponsor of H.Res 282, a bill originally introduced by Representative Dent, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings under clause 7 of rule XII.
  • April 26, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • April 26, 2017
    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • April 28, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • June 5, 2018
    ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Joyce asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the primary sponsor of H.Res 282, a bill originally introduced by Representative Dent, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings under clause 7 of rule XII.
Charles W. Dent

Charles W. Dent

Republican Representative

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (19)
David Loebsack (Democratic)John Garamendi (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Madeleine Z. Bordallo (Democratic)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Rosa L. DeLauro (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Elizabeth H. Esty (Democratic)Patrick Meehan (Republican)David P. Joyce (Republican)Jim Cooper (Democratic)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)Henry Cuellar (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Garret Graves (Republican)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Evan H. Jenkins (Republican)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee, Education and Workforce Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
CancerChild healthDrug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulationElementary and secondary educationHealth promotion and preventive careMedical tests and diagnostic methodsMusculoskeletal and skin diseases