SRES 248 114th 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 2015 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month".

Introduced: August 5, 2015 See on congress.gov

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Aug 5, 2015

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6426; text as passed Senate: CR S6405)

Aug 5, 2015

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6426; text as passed Senate: CR S6405)

Aug 5, 2015

Introduced in Senate

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates September 2015 as National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Declares that steps should be taken to: (1) raise awareness of prostate cancer, (2) encourage research so that screening and treatment for prostate cancer may be improved, and (3) improve access to care for prostate cancer.

What's happening now August 5, 2015

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6426; text as passed Senate: CR S6405)

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Cosponsors 4

Booker, Cory A.

New Jersey · Aug 5, 2015

Boozman, John

Arkansas · Aug 5, 2015

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 248: A resolution designating September 2015 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month".. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-248/

MLA

"S. Res. 248: A resolution designating September 2015 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month".." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-248/.

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S. Res. 248, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-248/.

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