,,iv #aacth ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,,res4 #gh ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,february #be1 #bjac ,ms4 ,castor of ,florida submitted the following resolution2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,oversight and ,government ,reform ,,resolution ,expressing support for designation of ,july as ,national ,sarcoma ,awareness ,month4 ,whereas sarcoma is a cancer of connective tissues1 such as nerves1 muscles1 joints1 fat1 bones1 and blood vessels1 and it can arise anywhere in the body2 ,whereas more than #ac1jjj people in the ,united ,states were diagnosed with sarcoma last year1 more than #e1jjj died1 and #ej1jjj are struggling with the disease at any one time2 ,whereas #a percent of the cancers diagnosed in adults and #ae percent of cancers diagnosed in children each year are sarcoma2 ,whereas more than #ej subtypes of sarcomas have been identified2 ,whereas the ,national ,cancer ,institute recognizes that sarcoma is often misdiagnosed and underreported2 and ,whereas ,july would be an appropriate month to designate as ,national ,sarcoma ,awareness ,month to raise awareness of the disease and encourage more individuals to get properly diagnosed and treated3 ,now1 therefore1 be it ,that the ,house of ,representatives supports the designation of ,national ,sarcoma ,awareness ,month4