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A resolution expressing support for the designation of July 2023 as "National Sarcoma Awareness Month".
3/12/2024, 8:05 AM
Summary of Bill SRES 249
Bill 118 SRES 249 is a resolution introduced in the US Congress that expresses support for the designation of July 2023 as "National Sarcoma Awareness Month". Sarcoma is a rare type of cancer that develops in the bones and soft tissues of the body. The resolution aims to raise awareness about sarcoma and the impact it has on individuals and families affected by the disease.
The resolution highlights the need for increased research funding, improved access to treatment options, and greater support for patients and their loved ones. It also recognizes the efforts of healthcare professionals, researchers, and advocacy organizations working to improve outcomes for sarcoma patients.
By designating July 2023 as "National Sarcoma Awareness Month", the resolution seeks to educate the public about the signs and symptoms of sarcoma, promote early detection and diagnosis, and encourage individuals to seek appropriate medical care. It also aims to honor the strength and resilience of sarcoma patients and their families, and to show solidarity with those affected by the disease. Overall, Bill 118 SRES 249 underscores the importance of raising awareness about sarcoma and supporting efforts to improve prevention, diagnosis, and treatment options for individuals facing this rare and challenging form of cancer.
The resolution highlights the need for increased research funding, improved access to treatment options, and greater support for patients and their loved ones. It also recognizes the efforts of healthcare professionals, researchers, and advocacy organizations working to improve outcomes for sarcoma patients.
By designating July 2023 as "National Sarcoma Awareness Month", the resolution seeks to educate the public about the signs and symptoms of sarcoma, promote early detection and diagnosis, and encourage individuals to seek appropriate medical care. It also aims to honor the strength and resilience of sarcoma patients and their families, and to show solidarity with those affected by the disease. Overall, Bill 118 SRES 249 underscores the importance of raising awareness about sarcoma and supporting efforts to improve prevention, diagnosis, and treatment options for individuals facing this rare and challenging form of cancer.
Congressional Summary of SRES 249
This resolution expresses support for the designation of National Sarcoma Awareness Month. Sarcoma is a cancer of connective tissues, such as nerves, muscles, joints, fat, bones, and blood vessels.
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Current Status of Bill SRES 249
Bill SRES 249 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 13, 2023. Bill SRES 249 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on June 13, 2023. Bill SRES 249's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2071; text: CR S2075) as of June 13, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 249
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
2Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
2Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 249
Primary Policy Focus
HealthPotential Impact Areas
- Cancer
- Commemorative events and holidays
- Health promotion and preventive care
Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 249
A resolution expressing support for the designation of July 2023 as "National Sarcoma Awareness Month".
A resolution expressing support for the designation of July 2023 as "National Sarcoma Awareness Month".
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of SRES 249
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