US SR587 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on May 19 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-05-19 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2508; text: CR S2507)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 19 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-05-19 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2508; text: CR S2507)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
This resolution expresses support for the designation of DIPG Pediatric Brain Cancer Awareness Day. Diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) is a rare, fast-growing tumor that forms on the brain stem.
Title
A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 17, 2020, 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.
Sponsors
| Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL] | Sen. Jack Reed [D-RI] | Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith [R-MS] | Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA] |
| Sen. Mike Braun [R-IN] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-05-19 | Senate | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2508; text: CR S2507) |
Same As/Similar To
SR223 (Related) 2019-05-23 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S3127; text: CR S3117)
Subjects
Cancer
Child health
Commemorative events and holidays
Health
Health promotion and preventive care
Medical research
Neurological disorders
Child health
Commemorative events and holidays
Health
Health promotion and preventive care
Medical research
Neurological disorders
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-resolution/587/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/sres587/BILLS-116sres587ats.pdf |
