A resolution designating September 2015 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month".

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Senate Introduced Aug 5, 2015
Senate Passed Aug 5, 2015

Designates September 2015 as National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Declares that steps should be taken to: (1) raise awareness of prostate cancer, (2) encourage research so that screening and treatment for prostate cancer may be improved, and (3) improve access to care for prostate cancer.

What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in Senate · Aug 5, 2015

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

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Official title: A resolution designating September 2015 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month".

Latest action (Aug 5, 2015): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6426; text as passed Senate: CR S6405)

Policy area: Health · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Aug 5, 2015

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Senate Introduced Aug 5, 2015
Senate Passed Aug 5, 2015

No recorded floor vote found.