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- https://watsoncoleman.house.gov/imo/media/doc/hres242_colorectal_resolution_.pdf...Whereas colorectal cancer, or CRC, is the third-most common cancer in the United States for men and women com- bined, and the second leading cause of cancer death; Whereas this disease takes the lives of more than 50,000 peo- ple each year; Whereas the rate of CRC is 24 percent higher among Black men and is 19 percent higher among Black women than compared to non-Hispanic Whites; VerDate Sep 11 2014 02:34 Mar 17, 2021 Jkt 019200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6300 E:\BILLS\HR242.IH HR242kj oh ns on o n D S K 79 L0 C 42 P R O D w ith B IL LS 2 •HRES 242 IH Whereas the rate of CRC death is 47 percent higher among Black men and is 34 percent higher among Black women than compared to non-Hispanic Whites; Whereas CRC is the third-leading cause of cancer death in both Black men and women in the United States; Whereas deaths from colorectal cancer among people younger than 55 have increased one percent per year from 2008 to 2017; Whereas the tragic death of 43-year-old actor Chadwick Boseman from colorectal cancer has catalyzed more con- versation about CRC’s impact on the Black community; Whereas getting screened for CRC is highly recommended at age 50, and currently the United States Preventive Serv- ices Task Force is considering a recommendation to lower the age at which people should first get screened to 45; and Whereas CRC has a 90-percent survival rate when caught at the earliest stage and there are many screening methods available: Now, therefore, be it Resolved, That the House of Representatives— 1 (1) recognizes the deadly impact colorectal can-2 cer has to the American people; 3 (2) acknowledges the racial disparity that the 4 Black community faces when dealing with colorectal 5 cancer; 6 (3) encourages the Centers for Disease Control 7 and Prevention to continue and expand their work to 8 identify those factors that result in the colorectal ra-9 VerDate Sep 11 2014 02:34 Mar 17, 2021 Jkt 019200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\HR242.IH HR242kj oh ns on o n D S K 79 L0 C 42 P R O D w ith B IL LS 3 •HRES 242 IH cial screening disparity and develop effective strate-1 gies to reduce and ultimately eliminate racial dis-2 parities in colorectal screening; 3 (4) encourages everyone get colorectal cancer 4 screening when recommended by the United States 5 Preventive Services Task Force; 6 (5) encourages the United States Preventive 7 Services Task Force to finalize its recommendation 8 that screening begin at 45 years of age and provide 9 special recommendations that highlight the impact 10 colorectal cancer has on the Black community; and 11 (6) urges State health plans to quickly adopt 12 new measures to cover colorectal screenings for indi-13 viduals at a lower age, with special consideration for 14 the Black community and all those at higher risk for 15 colorectal cancer. 16 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 02:34 Mar 17, 2021 Jkt 019200 PO 00000 Frm 00003 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\HR242.IH HR242kj oh ns on o n D S K 79 L0 C 42 P R O D w ith B IL LS ...
- Congressman Gonzalez Votes Against Stripping Healthcare from Nearly 50,000 South Texans and Increasihttps://gonzalez.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-gonzalez-votes-against-stripping-healthcare-nearly-50000-south...The Bill’s Harmful Impact: According to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO), an estimated 49,380 South Texans in TX-34 will lose their healthcare from the proposed Republican budget. This includes people losing both Medicaid and Affordable Care Act (ACA) coverage. Republicans’ refusal to extend ACA tax credits will also spike health insurance costs for the 129,000 South Texans in TX-34 who rely on the ACA. ...
- https://gomez.house.gov...Rep. Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) announced today that House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (NY-08)... READ MORE Rep. Gomez Statement on 2025 Presidential Inauguration January 20, 2025 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) released the following statement regarding the 2025 presidential inauguration: “President Biden showed real leadership today with a peaceful transfer of power—... ...
- https://youngkim.house.gov/wp-content/uploads/CASTTX_023_xml.pdf...SHORT TITLE. 3 This act may be cited as the ‘‘Providing Appropriate 4 Recognition and Treatment Needed to Enhance Relations 5 with ASEAN Act of 2025’’ or the ‘‘PARTNER with 6 ASEAN Act of 2025’’. 7 VerDate Nov 24 2008 11:34 Jun 04, 2025 Jkt 000000 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 C:\USERS\NECALLERI\APPDATA\ROAMING\SOFTQUAD\XMETAL\11.0\GEN\C\CASTTX_0 June 4, 2025 (11:34 a.m.) G:\M\19\CASTTX\CASTTX_023.XML g:\VHLC\060425\060425.033.xml (994900|2) 2 SEC. 2. ...
- https://susielee.house.gov/sites/evo-subsites/susielee.house.gov/files/evo-media-document/energy-bills-relief-act.pdf...G:\M\19\CASTEN\CASTEN_061.XML g:\V\H\031226\H031226.028.xml (1008929|34) 14 easement, or right-of-way under this subsection; 1 and 2 ‘‘(M) the consideration of any applicable 3 Federal, Tribal, and State renewable energy 4 mandates, targets, and goals.’’. 5 SEC. 113. ...
- https://moulton.house.gov/sites/evo-subsites/moulton.house.gov/files/evo-media-document/26.02.18-energy-bills-relief-act-bill-text_finalized.pdf...G:\M\19\CASTEN\CASTEN_061.XML g:\V\H\031226\H031226.028.xml (1008929|34) 14 easement, or right-of-way under this subsection; 1 and 2 ‘‘(M) the consideration of any applicable 3 Federal, Tribal, and State renewable energy 4 mandates, targets, and goals.’’. 5 SEC. 113. ...
- https://espaillat.house.gov/sites/evo-subsites/espaillat.house.gov/files/evo-media-document/financial-disclosure-statement.pdf...The entity to receive funding for this project is Police Athletic League Inc. and is located at 34 1/ 2 E. 12th Street, New York, NY 10003. This project is crucial for taxpayers as it equips at-risk youth in New York’s 13th Congressional District with essential resources and support to deter involvement in criminal activities, thus mitigating violence. ...
- https://arrington.house.gov/uploadedfiles/arring_114_xml.pdf...—The term ‘‘express consignment 20 operator or carrier’’ has the meaning given that 21 term in section 128.1 of title 19, Code of Federal 22 Regulations. 23 February 23, 2026 (12:34 p.m.) G:\M\19\ARRING\ARRING_114.XML g:\VHLC\022326\022326.059.xml (1047523|1) 022326.059.xml G:\M\19\ARRING\ARRING_114.XML XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX 2/23/2026 12:34 XXXXXXXX 02/23/2026 12:31 PM XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX 1047523|1 [Discussion Draft] (Original Signature of Member) [DISCUSSION DRAFT] I 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. ...
- https://harshbarger.house.gov/issues/community-projects...Project Sponsor: Tennessee Department of Transportation Requested Amount: $5,445,000 Member Financial Certification Widening Tennessee 34 in Morristown and Russellville Project Name: SR-34 Project Location: Intersection of SR-34 and SR-32, Morristown, TN 37814 to the intersection of SR-34 and East Morris Road, Russellville, TN 37860. ...
- https://elfreth.house.gov/sites/evo-subsites/elfreth.house.gov/files/evo-media-document/fy26-cjs-combined-financial-disclosure-docs.pdf...The project has a federal nexus because the funding provided is consistent with purposes described in section 501 of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C. § 10152). I certify that I have no financial interest in this project, and neither does anyone in my immediate family. Sincerely, Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth Maryland’s Third Congressional District ...