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Supporting the goals and ideals of National Lung Cancer Awareness Month and expressing the sense of the Congress that the Federal commitment to lung cancer research and earlier detection must be…

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Supporting the goals and ideals of National Lung Cancer Awareness Month and expressing the sense of the Congress that the Federal commitment to lung cancer research and earlier detection must be significantly increased.

Introduced: November 15, 2005 See on congress.gov
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Passed Senate
Nov 22, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 15, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Nov 15, 2005
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Lung Cancer Awareness Month (November).

Urges Congress to: (1) work to increase the federal commitment to lung cancer research and early detection to the amount necessary to bring the 5-year survival rate to 50 percent within 10 years; and (2) work with all relevant federal agencies to develop a coordinated road map for accomplishing that goal.

What's happening now November 22, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Dec 15, 2005
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Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Nov 18, 2005
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Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Nov 18, 2005
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 298: Supporting the goals and ideals of National Lung Cancer Awareness Month and expressing the sense of the Congress that the Federal commitment to lung cancer research and earlier detection must be significantly increased.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HCONRES-298/
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"H. Con. Res. 298: Supporting the goals and ideals of National Lung Cancer Awareness Month and expressing the sense of the Congress that the Federal commitment to lung cancer research and earlier detection must be significantly increased.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HCONRES-298/.
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H. Con. Res. 298, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HCONRES-298/.
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[H. Con. Res. 298: Supporting the goals and ideals of National Lung Cancer Awareness Month and expressing the sense of the Congress that the Federal commitment to lung cancer research and earlier detection must be significantly increased.](https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HCONRES-298/)
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