S.Res. 537 · 111th Congress
A resolution designating May 2010 as "National Brain Tumor Awareness Month".
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CollinsSponsor2 cosponsors · 1 D, 1 R
1 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.
- Senate Introduced May 24, 2010
- Senate Passed May 26, 2010
Expresses support for: (1) efforts to develop better treatments to improve the quality of life and the long-term prognosis of individuals diagnosed with a brain tumor; and (2) individuals who are battling brain tumors, as well as their families, friends, and caregivers.
What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · May 26, 2010
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Designates May 2010 as National Brain Tumor Awareness Month.
Expresses support for: (1) efforts to develop better treatments to improve the quality of life and the long-term prognosis of individuals diagnosed with a brain tumor; and (2) individuals who are battling brain tumors, as well as their families, friends, and caregivers.
Encourages increased awareness of brain tumors to honor individuals who are living with or who have lost their lives to brain tumors.
Urges a collaborative public-private approach to brain tumor research.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
About this bill and sources
Official title: A resolution designating May 2010 as "National Brain Tumor Awareness Month".
Latest action (May 26, 2010): Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S4470)
Policy area: Health · Origin: Senate · Introduced: May 24, 2010
Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)
- Senate Introduced May 24, 2010
- Senate Passed May 26, 2010
No recorded floor vote found.