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A resolution designating November 2021 as "National Lung Cancer Awareness Month" and expressing support for early detection and treatment of lung cancer.

12/16/2022, 11:05 PM

Summary of Bill SRES 462

Bill 117 sres 462, also known as a resolution designating November 2021 as "National Lung Cancer Awareness Month," aims to bring attention to the importance of early detection and treatment of lung cancer. The resolution emphasizes the need for increased awareness of the risks and symptoms of lung cancer, as well as the importance of regular screenings for those at high risk.

The resolution highlights the fact that lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States, and that early detection can significantly improve outcomes for patients. It also recognizes the importance of research and funding for new treatments and therapies for lung cancer.

By designating November 2021 as "National Lung Cancer Awareness Month," this resolution seeks to raise awareness about the impact of lung cancer on individuals and families, and to encourage individuals to take proactive steps to protect their lung health. It also expresses support for efforts to improve access to early detection and treatment options for those affected by lung cancer. Overall, Bill 117 sres 462 is a non-partisan effort to promote awareness and support for those affected by lung cancer, with the ultimate goal of reducing the burden of this disease on individuals and communities across the country.

Congressional Summary of SRES 462

This resolution designates November 2021 as National Lung Cancer Awareness Month.

Current Status of Bill SRES 462

Bill SRES 462 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 30, 2021. Bill SRES 462 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on November 30, 2021.  Bill SRES 462's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8826; text: CR S8833-8834) as of November 30, 2021

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 462

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
8
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
6
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 462

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Potential Impact Areas

- Cancer
- Cardiovascular and respiratory health
- Commemorative events and holidays
- Health promotion and preventive care
- Medical research
- Medical tests and diagnostic methods

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 462

A resolution designating November 2021 as "National Lung Cancer Awareness Month" and expressing support for early detection and treatment of lung cancer.
A resolution designating November 2021 as "National Lung Cancer Awareness Month" and expressing support for early detection and treatment of lung cancer.

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