SRES 597 111th Congress Senate Health Cancer Commemorative events and holidays Health care quality Health promotion and preventive care Medical research Medical tests and diagnostic methods Research administration and funding

A resolution designating September 2010 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month".

Introduced: July 28, 2010 See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps

Introduced

In committee

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Agreed to (Senate)

Sep 14, 2010

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S7094-7095)

Sep 14, 2010

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S7094-7095)

Sep 14, 2010

Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7094-7095)

Sep 14, 2010

Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7094-7095)

Jul 28, 2010

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6441-6442)

Jul 28, 2010

Introduced in Senate

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

Designates September 2010 as National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month.

Declares that steps should be taken to: (1) raise awareness about prostate cancer screening and treatment; (2) increase research funding commensurate with the burden of the disease; and (3) improve access to, and the quality of, health care services for detecting and treating it.

What's happening now September 14, 2010

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S7094-7095)

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

Committees of jurisdiction 1

Judiciary Committee
Senate

Cosponsors 2

Crapo, Mike

Idaho · Jul 28, 2010

Schumer, Charles E.

New York · Jul 28, 2010

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 597: A resolution designating September 2010 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month".. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SRES-597/

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"S. Res. 597: A resolution designating September 2010 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month".." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SRES-597/.

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