A resolution designating September 2024 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month".

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Summary of Bill SRES 915

Bill 118 S.Res. 915, also known as a resolution designating September 2024 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month," was introduced in the United States Senate. The purpose of this resolution is to raise awareness about prostate cancer, a common but often overlooked health issue that affects many men in the United States.

The resolution highlights the importance of early detection and treatment of prostate cancer, as well as the need for increased research funding to develop better screening methods and treatments. It also recognizes the impact that prostate cancer has on individuals, families, and communities across the country.

By designating September 2024 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month," the resolution aims to educate the public about the risks and symptoms of prostate cancer, encourage men to talk to their healthcare providers about screening options, and promote a greater understanding of the disease among policymakers and the general public. Overall, this resolution seeks to bring attention to an important health issue and encourage proactive measures to improve outcomes for individuals affected by prostate cancer.

Congressional Summary of SRES 915

This resolution designates September 2024 as National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month.

Current Status of Bill SRES 915

Bill SRES 915 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 21, 2024. Bill SRES 915 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on November 21, 2024.  Bill SRES 915's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6734; text: CR S6730-6731) as of November 21, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 915

Total Number of Sponsors
4
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
4
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
12
Democrat Cosponsors
8
Republican Cosponsors
4
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 915

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 915

A resolution designating September 2024 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month".A resolution designating September 2024 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month".
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