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Article: Sen. Inhofe Introduces Resolution Designating National Celiac Disease Awareness Day
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
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- September 12, 2007
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- Sen. James M. Inhofe, R-Oklahoma, has introduced a resolution (S.Res. 314) "designating Sept. 13, 2007, as 'National Celiac Disease Awareness Day'."
The resolution, introduced on Sept. 10, was co-sponsored by Sen. Ben Nelson, D-Nebraska.
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A copy of the full-text of the legislation follows:S.Res. 314Designating September 13, 2007, as `National Celiac Disease Awareness Day'. Whereas celiac disease affects approximately 1 in every 130 people in the United States, for a total of 3,000,000 people; Whereas the majority of ...