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Expressing support for the designation of July 17, 2024, as "Glioblastoma Awareness Day".
5/16/2024, 4:05 AM
Summary of Bill HRES 1203
Bill 118 HRES 1203, also known as the "Glioblastoma Awareness Day" bill, is a piece of legislation that aims to designate July 17, 2024, as a day to raise awareness about glioblastoma, a type of aggressive brain cancer. The bill expresses support for increasing public understanding of this devastating disease and the need for more research and resources to combat it.
Glioblastoma is a particularly deadly form of brain cancer that affects thousands of Americans each year. It is known for its rapid growth and resistance to treatment, making it a challenging disease to manage. By designating July 17, 2024, as "Glioblastoma Awareness Day," this bill seeks to bring attention to the impact of this disease on individuals and families, as well as the importance of early detection and treatment.
The bill emphasizes the need for increased funding for research into glioblastoma and other forms of brain cancer, as well as the development of new treatments and therapies. It also calls for greater support for patients and caregivers affected by this disease, including access to quality care and resources. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1203 is a bipartisan effort to raise awareness about glioblastoma and the urgent need for more research and support for those affected by this devastating disease. By designating July 17, 2024, as "Glioblastoma Awareness Day," this legislation aims to bring attention to an important public health issue and encourage action to improve outcomes for patients with glioblastoma.
Glioblastoma is a particularly deadly form of brain cancer that affects thousands of Americans each year. It is known for its rapid growth and resistance to treatment, making it a challenging disease to manage. By designating July 17, 2024, as "Glioblastoma Awareness Day," this bill seeks to bring attention to the impact of this disease on individuals and families, as well as the importance of early detection and treatment.
The bill emphasizes the need for increased funding for research into glioblastoma and other forms of brain cancer, as well as the development of new treatments and therapies. It also calls for greater support for patients and caregivers affected by this disease, including access to quality care and resources. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1203 is a bipartisan effort to raise awareness about glioblastoma and the urgent need for more research and support for those affected by this devastating disease. By designating July 17, 2024, as "Glioblastoma Awareness Day," this legislation aims to bring attention to an important public health issue and encourage action to improve outcomes for patients with glioblastoma.
Congressional Summary of HRES 1203
This resolution supports the designation of Glioblastoma Awareness Day. Glioblastoma is a malignant brain tumor.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 1203
Bill HRES 1203 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 6, 2024. Bill HRES 1203 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on May 6, 2024.  Bill HRES 1203's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of May 6, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1203
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
20Democrat Cosponsors
12Republican Cosponsors
8Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1203
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1203
Expressing support for the designation of July 17, 2024, as "Glioblastoma Awareness Day".
Expressing support for the designation of July 17, 2024, as "Glioblastoma Awareness Day".
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