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SRES 335 110th Congress Senate Health Blacks Economics and Public Finance Federal aid to research Health education Medical research Minorities Minority health Preventive medicine Prostate cancer Science, Technology, Communications

A resolution recognizing that the occurrence of prostate cancer in African American men has reached epidemic proportions and urging Federal agencies to address that health crisis by designating funds…

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A resolution recognizing that the occurrence of prostate cancer in African American men has reached epidemic proportions and urging Federal agencies to address that health crisis by designating funds for education, awareness outreach, and research specifically focused on how that disease affects African American men.

Introduced: September 27, 2007 See on congress.gov
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Sep 27, 2007
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S12293)
Sep 27, 2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12293-12294)
Sep 27, 2007
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Recognizes that prostate cancer has created a health crisis for African American men. Urges federal agencies to designate additional funds for research and education, awareness, and early detection efforts at the grassroots levels to end that crisis.

What's happening now September 27, 2007

Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S12293)

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 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Sep 27, 2007
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Sep 27, 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 335: A resolution recognizing that the occurrence of prostate cancer in African American men has reached epidemic proportions and urging Federal agencies to address that health crisis by designating funds for education, awareness outreach, and research specifically focused on how that disease affects African American men.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-SRES-335/
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"S. Res. 335: A resolution recognizing that the occurrence of prostate cancer in African American men has reached epidemic proportions and urging Federal agencies to address that health crisis by designating funds for education, awareness outreach, and research specifically focused on how that disease affects African American men.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-SRES-335/.
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S. Res. 335, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-SRES-335/.
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[S. Res. 335: A resolution recognizing that the occurrence of prostate cancer in African American men has reached epidemic proportions and urging Federal agencies to address that health crisis by designating funds for education, awareness outreach, and research specifically focused on how that disease affects African American men.](https://openamerica.io/bill/110-SRES-335/)
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