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S.Res. 691 · 118th Congress

A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 17, 2024, as "DIPG Pediatric Brain Cancer…

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A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 17, 2024, as "DIPG Pediatric Brain Cancer Awareness Day" to raise awareness of, and encourage research on, diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma tumors and pediatric cancers in general.

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  1. Senate Introduced May 15, 2024
  2. Senate Passed May 15, 2024

This resolution expresses support for the designation of May 17, 2024, as DIPG Awareness Day. DIPG refers to diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, a terminal childhood brain cancer.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate · May 15, 2024

This resolution expresses support for the designation of May 17, 2024, as DIPG Awareness Day. DIPG refers to diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, a terminal childhood brain cancer.

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

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 17, 2024, as "DIPG Pediatric Brain Cancer Awareness Day" to raise awareness of, and encourage research on, diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma tumors and pediatric cancers in general.

Latest action (May 15, 2024): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3739; text: CR S3719)

Policy area: Health · Origin: Senate · Introduced: May 15, 2024

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

  1. Senate Introduced May 15, 2024
  2. Senate Passed May 15, 2024

No recorded floor vote found.