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A resolution designating September 2007 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month".

Introduced: August 1, 2007 See on congress.gov
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Sep 7, 2007
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11278-11279; text as passed Senate: CR S11279)
Sep 7, 2007
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S11278-11279; text as passed Senate: CR S11279)
Sep 6, 2007
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 344.
Sep 6, 2007
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Sep 6, 2007
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Aug 1, 2007
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10627)
Aug 1, 2007
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 2007 as National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month.

Declares that the federal government has a responsibility 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 7, 2007

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11278-11279; text as passed Senate: CR S11279)

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