US SR517 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on June 29 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-06-29 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4730; text as passed Senate: CR S4730)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 29 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-06-29 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4730; text as passed Senate: CR S4730)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A resolution designating September 2016 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month". Designates September 2016 as National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Declares that steps should be taken to: (1) raise awareness of prostate cancer, (2) encourage prostate cancer research, and (3) improve access to care for prostate cancer.
Title
A resolution designating September 2016 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month".
Sponsors
| Sen. Jeff Sessions [R-AL] | Sen. Richard Shelby [R-AL] | Sen. David Vitter [R-LA] | Sen. Jerry Moran [R-KS] |
| Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD] | Sen. Roy Blunt [R-MO] | Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ] | Sen. Barbara Boxer [D-CA] |
| Sen. Steve Daines [R-MT] | Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA] | Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ] | Sen. Kelly Ayotte [R-NH] |
| Sen. Lindsey Graham [R-SC] | Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] | Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-06-29 | Senate | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4730; text as passed Senate: CR S4730) |
Subjects
Cancer
Commemorative events and holidays
Health
Health care quality
Health promotion and preventive care
Medical research
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Research administration and funding
Commemorative events and holidays
Health
Health care quality
Health promotion and preventive care
Medical research
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Research administration and funding
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-resolution/517/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/sres517/BILLS-114sres517ats.pdf |
