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A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 17, 2021, as "DIPG Pediatric Brain Cancer Awareness Day" to raise awareness of and encourage research on diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma…

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A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 17, 2021, as "DIPG Pediatric Brain Cancer Awareness Day" to raise awareness of and encourage research on diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma tumors and pediatric cancers in general.

Introduced: May 24, 2021 See on congress.gov
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May 24, 2021
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3382; text: CR S3338)
May 24, 2021
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3382; text: CR S3338)
May 24, 2021
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution expresses support for the designation of DIPG Awareness Day. DIPG is diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, a terminal childhood brain cancer.

What's happening now May 24, 2021

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3382; text: CR S3338)

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HRES 404 Related bill Expressing support for the designation of the 17th day in May as "DIPG Awareness Day" to raise awareness and encourage …
  • SRES 642 Related bill A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 17, 2022, as "DIPG Pediatric Brain Cancer Awareness Day" to …
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 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 1 Republican 3
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Fischer, Deb
Nebraska · May 24, 2021
 R
Hyde-Smith, Cindy
Mississippi · May 24, 2021
 R
Marshall, Roger
Kansas · May 24, 2021
 D
Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · May 24, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 231: A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 17, 2021, as "DIPG Pediatric Brain Cancer Awareness Day" to raise awareness of and encourage research on diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma tumors and pediatric cancers in general.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-231/
MLA
"S. Res. 231: A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 17, 2021, as "DIPG Pediatric Brain Cancer Awareness Day" to raise awareness of and encourage research on diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma tumors and pediatric cancers in general.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-231/.
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S. Res. 231, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-231/.
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[S. Res. 231: A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 17, 2021, as "DIPG Pediatric Brain Cancer Awareness Day" to raise awareness of and encourage research on diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma tumors and pediatric cancers in general.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-231/)
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