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Expressing support for the designation of May 17, 2025, as "DIPG Awareness Day" to raise awareness and encourage research into cures for diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) and pediatric cancers in general.
5/22/2025, 5:13 PM
Summary of Bill HRES 419
The bill titled "Expressing support for the designation of May 17, 2025, as 'DIPG Awareness Day'" introduced in the 119th Congress as House Resolution 419 aims to raise awareness and promote research for diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) and pediatric cancers. The bill's key focus is on encouraging efforts towards finding cures for DIPG and pediatric cancers in general. The bill was introduced on May 15, 2025, and emphasizes the importance of recognizing DIPG Awareness Day to shed light on these critical areas of medical research and support. For more details, the bill's official PDF version can be accessed at the provided link.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 419
Bill HRES 419 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 15, 2025. Bill HRES 419 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on May 15, 2025. Bill HRES 419's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of May 15, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 419
Total Number of Sponsors
4Democrat Sponsors
4Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
16Democrat Cosponsors
12Republican Cosponsors
4Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 419
Primary Policy Focus
HealthAlternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 419
Expressing support for the designation of May 17, 2025, as "DIPG Awareness Day" to raise awareness and encourage research into cures for diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) and pediatric cancers in general.
Expressing support for the designation of May 17, 2025, as "DIPG Awareness Day" to raise awareness and encourage research into cures for diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) and pediatric cancers in general.
Comments
Lawson Daly
633
9 months ago
I don't really get why they're making this "DIPG Awareness Day" thing. Seems kinda random to me. #confused #notsurewhythisisnecessary
Mazie Frazier
609
9 months ago
I don't think it's a good idea to have "DIPG Awareness Day" on May 17, 2025. It's not gonna help much.
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 419
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