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A resolution designating November 2022 as "National Lung Cancer Awareness Month" and expressing support for early detection and treatment of lung cancer.

3/13/2024, 1:58 AM

Summary of Bill SRES 863

Bill 117 sres 863, also known as a resolution designating November 2022 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 2022 as "National Lung Cancer Awareness Month," the resolution seeks to raise awareness among the public, healthcare providers, and policymakers about the importance of early detection and treatment of lung cancer. It encourages individuals to learn more about the risks and symptoms of lung cancer, and to talk to their healthcare providers about screening options. Overall, Bill 117 sres 863 is a non-partisan effort to promote awareness and support for those affected by lung cancer, with the ultimate goal of improving outcomes and reducing the impact of this deadly disease.

Congressional Summary of SRES 863

This resolution designates November 2022 as National Lung Cancer Awareness Month.

Current Status of Bill SRES 863

Bill SRES 863 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 7, 2022. Bill SRES 863 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on December 7, 2022.  Bill SRES 863's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7041; text: CR S7037) as of December 7, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 863

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 863

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 863

A resolution designating November 2022 as "National Lung Cancer Awareness Month" and expressing support for early detection and treatment of lung cancer.
A resolution designating November 2022 as "National Lung Cancer Awareness Month" and expressing support for early detection and treatment of lung cancer.

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