SRES 325
107th Congress
Senate
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Special months
Resolution designating the month of September 2002 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month".
Introduced: September 12, 2002
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Became law
Sep 30, 2002
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text as passed Senate: CR S9650)
Sep 30, 2002
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text as passed Senate: CR S9650)
Sep 30, 2002
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9650)
Sep 30, 2002
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S9650)
Sep 12, 2002
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8570-8571)
Sep 12, 2002
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8571)
Sep 12, 2002
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Designates the month of September 2002 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 methods for screening, treating, and curing 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 without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text as passed Senate: CR S9650)
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