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Expressing support for designation of May 2017 as "National Brain Tumor Awareness Month".

Introduced: May 19, 2017 Introduced by: Quigley, Mike Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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May 26, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 19, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 19, 2017
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses support for: (1) the designation of National Brain Tumor Awareness Month; (2) research to develop better treatments for brain tumors that will improve the quality of life and the long-term prognosis for those with brain tumors; and (3) those who are battling brain tumors and their families, friends, and caregivers.

Encourages increased public awareness of brain tumors to honor individuals who are living with or who have lost their lives to brain tumors.

Urges a collaborative public-private approach to brain tumor research.

What's happening now May 26, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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