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A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 2019 as "National Brain Tumor Awareness Month".

Introduced: June 20, 2019 Introduced by: Daines, Steve Republican · Montana See on congress.gov
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Jun 20, 2019
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S4195; text: CR S4179)
Jun 20, 2019
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S4195; text: CR S4179)
Jun 20, 2019
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution expresses support for (1) the designation of May 2019 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.

Additionally, the resolution encourages increased public awareness of brain tumors to honor individuals who are living with or who have lost their lives to brain tumors.

Lastly, the resolution urges a collaborative approach to brain tumor research.

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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S4195; text: CR S4179)