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SRES 531 115th Congress Senate

A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 2018 as "National Brain Tumor Awareness Month".

Introduced: May 24, 2018 Introduced by: Daines, Steve Republican · Montana See on congress.gov
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May 24, 2018
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May 24, 2018
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2943; text: CR S2941-2942; Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2942)
May 24, 2018
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2943; text: CR S2941-2942; Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2942)
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2943; text: CR S2941-2942; Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2942)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses support for: (1) the designation of May 2018 as 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 approach to brain tumor research.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HRES 347 Related bill Expressing support for designation of May 2017 as "National Brain Tumor Awareness Month".
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 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 2 Republican 1
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · May 24, 2018
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · May 24, 2018
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · May 24, 2018
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 531: A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 2018 as "National Brain Tumor Awareness Month".. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-531/
MLA
"S. Res. 531: A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 2018 as "National Brain Tumor Awareness Month".." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-531/.
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S. Res. 531, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-531/.
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[S. Res. 531: A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 2018 as "National Brain Tumor Awareness Month".](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-531/)
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