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AK HCR9

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

4/19/2015

Primary Sponsor

Charisse Millett

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Origin

House of Representatives

29th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Proclaims April 19, 2015, as Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Action Day in Alaska
  • Identifies that one in every 2,500 babies is diagnosed with congenital diaphragmatic hernia, with 1,600 babies born annually in the United States with the condition
  • Notes that since 2000, over 500,000 babies have been born with the condition with only a 50 percent survival rate
  • Encourages Alaska residents to promote awareness of congenital diaphragmatic hernia, support affected individuals and families, and advocate for needed medical research and advances

Legislative Description

Congenital Diaphragm. Hernia Action Day

Families

Last Action

PERMANENTLY FILED 4/18 LEGIS RESOLVE 15

4/19/2015

Committee Referrals

Health & Social Services3/16/2015

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