United States · Resolution · SRES
S.Res. 560 (109th)
A resolution supporting efforts to increase childhood cancer awareness, treatment, and research.
Introduced
7 September 2006
Last action
7 September 2006 · Introduced
Status
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9212; text as passed Senate: CR S9212; text of measure as introduced: CR S9193)
Sponsors
Sen. Coleman, Norm [R-MN], Sen. Allen, George [R-VA], Sen. Bayh, Evan [D-IN], Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS], Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE], Sen. Chafee, Lincoln [R-RI], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT], Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI], Sen. Salazar, Ken [D-CO], Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Sen. Talent, Jim [R-MO], Sen. Voinovich, George V. [R-OH]
Subjects
Healthcare, Education
Source updated
6 December 2025
Summary
Calls for Congress to support: (1) efforts to promote awareness of cancer in children; (2) investment in childhood cancer research; (3) medical trainees and investigators in the field of pediatric oncology; (4) incentives to encourage the development of drugs and biologics designed to treat pediatric cancers; (5) policies that encourage participation in clinical trials; (6) medical education curricula designed to improve pain management for cancer patients; and (7) enhanced education, services, and other resources related to late effects from treatment.
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Timeline
7 September 2006
Passed
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9212; text as passed Senate: CR S9212; text of measure as introduced: CR S9193)
Source: Floor
7 September 2006
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S9212; text as passed Senate: CR S9212; text of measure as introduced: CR S9193)
Source: Floor
7 September 2006
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Agreed to Senate · 7 September 2006 · Download file
Documents
4 official files
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Agreed to Senate (text)
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Agreed to Senate (PDF)
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Passed Senate without amendment
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Introduced in Senate
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Sponsors
- Sen. Coleman, Norm [R-MN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Allen, George [R-VA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Bayh, Evan [D-IN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Chafee, Lincoln [R-RI] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Salazar, Ken [D-CO] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Talent, Jim [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Voinovich, George V. [R-OH] · R · Sponsor
Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/senate-resolution/560
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/sres/560
- us · 109-sres-560 · source updated 6 December 2025