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Expressing support for the designation of September 30, 2023, as "Rare Cancer Day" to highlight the challenges patients with rare cancers face and to raise awareness and support efforts to improve early diagnosis and treatment.
2/5/2024, 2:30 PM
Summary of Bill HRES 725
Bill 118 HRES 725, also known as the "Rare Cancer Day" bill, aims to designate September 30, 2023, as a day to raise awareness for individuals battling rare cancers. The bill seeks to shed light on the unique challenges faced by those with rare cancers and to support efforts to enhance early diagnosis and treatment options.
The bill emphasizes the importance of recognizing the struggles of individuals with rare cancers, who often face limited treatment options and a lack of resources compared to more common forms of cancer. By designating a specific day to focus on rare cancers, the bill aims to bring attention to the need for increased research, funding, and support for those affected by these lesser-known diseases.
Overall, Bill 118 HRES 725 seeks to unite individuals, healthcare professionals, and policymakers in the fight against rare cancers, with the ultimate goal of improving outcomes for patients through early detection and access to effective treatments.
The bill emphasizes the importance of recognizing the struggles of individuals with rare cancers, who often face limited treatment options and a lack of resources compared to more common forms of cancer. By designating a specific day to focus on rare cancers, the bill aims to bring attention to the need for increased research, funding, and support for those affected by these lesser-known diseases.
Overall, Bill 118 HRES 725 seeks to unite individuals, healthcare professionals, and policymakers in the fight against rare cancers, with the ultimate goal of improving outcomes for patients through early detection and access to effective treatments.
Congressional Summary of HRES 725
This resolution expresses support for the designation of Rare Cancer Day.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 725
Bill HRES 725 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 26, 2023. Bill HRES 725 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on September 26, 2023. Bill HRES 725's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of September 29, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 725
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
6Democrat Cosponsors
4Republican Cosponsors
2Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 725
Primary Policy Focus
HealthPotential Impact Areas
- Cancer
- Commemorative events and holidays
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 725
Expressing support for the designation of September 30, 2023, as "Rare Cancer Day" to highlight the challenges patients with rare cancers face and to raise awareness and support efforts to improve early diagnosis and treatment.
Expressing support for the designation of September 30, 2023, as "Rare Cancer Day" to highlight the challenges patients with rare cancers face and to raise awareness and support efforts to improve early diagnosis and treatment.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 725
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