Expressing support for the goals of November National Lung Cancer Awareness Month and for the early detection and treatment of lung cancer.

1/24/2024, 11:15 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 897

Bill 118 HRES 897, also known as the "Expressing support for the goals of November National Lung Cancer Awareness Month and for the early detection and treatment of lung cancer," is a resolution introduced in the US Congress to show support for raising awareness about lung cancer and promoting early detection and treatment.

The resolution highlights the importance of November National Lung Cancer Awareness Month, which aims to educate the public about the risks and symptoms of lung cancer. It emphasizes the need for increased funding for research and programs that focus on early detection and treatment of lung cancer.

The resolution also recognizes the impact of lung cancer on individuals, families, and communities, and calls for efforts to reduce the stigma associated with the disease. It encourages healthcare providers to prioritize lung cancer screenings for high-risk individuals and to provide access to quality care for those diagnosed with the disease. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 897 seeks to bring attention to the importance of addressing lung cancer as a public health issue and to support initiatives that aim to improve outcomes for individuals affected by the disease.

Congressional Summary of HRES 897

This resolution supports the goals and ideals of National Lung Cancer Awareness Month.

Current Status of Bill HRES 897

Bill HRES 897 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 30, 2023. Bill HRES 897 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on November 30, 2023.  Bill HRES 897's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of December 1, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 897

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 897

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 897

Expressing support for the goals of November National Lung Cancer Awareness Month and for the early detection and treatment of lung cancer.Expressing support for the goals of November National Lung Cancer Awareness Month and for the early detection and treatment of lung cancer.
Start holding our government accountable!

Comments

Latest Bills