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A resolution designating September 2006 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month".

Introduced: August 3, 2006 See on congress.gov
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Sep 5, 2006
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text as passed Senate: CR S8978)
Sep 5, 2006
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text as passed Senate: CR S8978)
Sep 5, 2006
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8978)
Sep 5, 2006
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8978)
Aug 3, 2006
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8859-8860)
Aug 3, 2006
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Designates September 2006 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 September 5, 2006

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text as passed Senate: CR S8978)

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