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Visitor commended for advocacy on House File 2758, pediatric cancer research
Summary
Representative Gerhardt introduced a visitor, Scott, who has repeatedly petitioned the Capitol in support of House File 2758, a measure tied to pediatric cancer research; Gerhardt asked colleagues to welcome the family and encouraged passage of the bill.
Representative Gerhardt (Clayton) introduced a visitor named Scott who has been traveling to the Capitol to advocate for pediatric cancer research tied to House File 2758.
Gerhardt told colleagues, "This is Scott's 13th visit to the Capitol, advocating for pediatric cancer research just this year. He drives 4 hours each way to do so." The member asked the chamber for a warm welcome and expressed hope the House would pass House File 2758 that day.
The transcript records the introduction and the member's appeal on behalf of the visitor; no formal debate or vote on House File 2758 appears in the provided segments.
