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S.RES.278: A resolution designating September 2011 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month".
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Sept. 23, 2011
- Latest Major Action Sept. 23, 2011
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Bill Cosponsors
16 (6 Democrats, 10 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Designates September 2011 as National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Declares that steps should be taken to: (1) raise awareness about prostate cancer screening and treatment; (2) increase research funding commensurate with the burden of prostate cancer; and (3) improve access to, and the quality of, health care services for detecting and treating prostate cancer.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
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| Sept. 23, 2011 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.) |