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S.Res. 575 · 113th Congress

A resolution designating September 2014 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month".

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14 cosponsors · 7 D, 7 R
  1. Senate Introduced Sep 18, 2014
  2. Senate Passed Sep 18, 2014

Designates September 2014 as National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Declares that steps should be taken to: (1) raise awareness of prostate cancer, (2) increase research funding to improve screening and treatment for prostate cancer, and (3) improve access to care for prostate cancer.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Sep 18, 2014

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Designates September 2014 as National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Declares that steps should be taken to: (1) raise awareness of prostate cancer, (2) increase research funding to improve screening and treatment for prostate cancer, and (3) improve access to care for prostate cancer.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution designating September 2014 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month".

Latest action (Sep 18, 2014): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5880; text as passed Senate: CR S5800-5801)

Policy area: Health · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Sep 18, 2014

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. Senate Introduced Sep 18, 2014
  2. Senate Passed Sep 18, 2014

No recorded floor vote found.