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S.Res. 218 (109th)

A resolution designating September 2005 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month".

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Introduced

28 July 2005

Last action

28 July 2005 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9307)

Sponsors

Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [D-AL], Sen. Corzine, Jon S. [D-NJ], Rep. Bunning, Jim [R-KY-4], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Maria Cantwell, Mike Crapo, Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Rep. Lott, Trent [R-MS-5], Richard Durbin

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

10 August 2026

Healthcare

Summary

Designates September 2005 as National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Declares that it is critical to: (1) raise awareness about prostate cancer screening and treatment; (2) increase funding for prostate cancer research; and (3) improve access to and the quality of health care services for detecting and treating prostate cancer.

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Timeline

  1. 28 July 2005

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9307)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 28 July 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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