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SRES 218 109th Congress Senate Health Access to health care Commemorations Economics and Public Finance Federal aid to research Health education Medical research Medical screening Prostate cancer Quality of care Science, Technology, Communications Special months

A resolution designating September 2005 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month".

Introduced: July 28, 2005 See on congress.gov
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Jul 28, 2005
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9307)
Jul 28, 2005
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates September 2005 as National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month.

Declares that it is critical to: (1) raise awareness about prostate cancer screening and treatment; (2) increase funding for prostate cancer research; and (3) improve access to and the quality of health care services for detecting and treating prostate cancer.

What's happening now July 28, 2005

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9307)

 Related & companion bills 2
  • SRES 552 Related bill A resolution designating September 2006 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month".
  • SRES 230 Identical bill A resolution designating September 2005 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month".
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 2 Republican 1
D
Cantwell, Maria
Washington · Jul 28, 2005
 R
Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Jul 28, 2005
 D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Jul 28, 2005
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 218: A resolution designating September 2005 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month".. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-SRES-218/
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"S. Res. 218: A resolution designating September 2005 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month".." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-SRES-218/.
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S. Res. 218, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-SRES-218/.
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