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.

Committees

• PrimaryEnergy and Commerce Committee

Action history

1. June 20, 2025Submitted in House
2. June 20, 2025Submitted in House
3. June 20, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Cosponsors (2)

• Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7]AL-07
• Rep. Vindman, Eugene Simon [D-VA-7]VA-07

Text versions

• Introduced in House
  June 20, 2025
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Related bills

• H.Res. 1371related
  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.
• S.Res. 292identical
  A resolution 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.