SRES 138
107th Congress
Senate
Health
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Economics and Public Finance
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Quality of care
Science, Technology, Communications
Special months
A resolution designating the month of September 2001 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month".
Introduced: July 23, 2001
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Everywhere this bill has been
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Introduced
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Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 3, 2001
Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments and an amendment to the Title and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9008; text as reported in Senate: CR S9008; text as passed Senate: CR S9008)
Aug 3, 2001
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments and an amendment to the Title and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S9008; text as reported in Senate: CR S9008; text as passed Senate: CR S9008)
Aug 2, 2001
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 121.
Aug 2, 2001
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with amendments and an amendment to the title and with a preamble. Without written report.
Aug 2, 2001
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
Jul 23, 2001
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8068)
Jul 23, 2001
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Designates the month of September as National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month.
Declares that the Federal Government has a responsibility to: (1) raise awareness about the importance of screening methods and treatment of prostate cancer; (2) increase research funding that is commensurate with the burden of the disease so that the causes of, and improved screening, treatments, and a cure for, prostate cancer may be discovered; and (3) continue to consider ways for improving access to, and the quality of, health care services for detecting and treating prostate cancer.
What's happening now
Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments and an amendment to the Title and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9008; text as reported in Senate: CR S9008; text as passed Senate: CR S9008)
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