Expressing support for the designation of September 2022 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month".
HRES 1336 is a ceremonial resolution designating September 2022 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month." It expresses congressional support for raising public awareness about prostate cancer and encourages efforts to promote screening, research, and access to care. The resolution does not create new laws or allocate funds but calls on the public and organizations to observe the month with activities focused on prostate cancer education. It directly affects the general public and health advocacy groups by highlighting the disease's impact through factual statistics about its prevalence and mortality.
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in committee
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Introduction
Sep 2022
Committee Review
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Introduced Sep 9, 2022
Last action Sep 12, 2022
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Sep 12, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
lower
Sep 9, 2022
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
lower
Sep 9, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
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1 primary · 16 co-sponsors
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Donald M. Payne, Jr.
DDemocratic
Co
A. Donald McEachin
DDemocratic
Co
Al Lawson, Jr.
DDemocratic
Co
Albio Sires
DDemocratic
Co
Bennie G. Thompson
DDemocratic
Co
Brian K. Fitzpatrick
RRepublican
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Carolyn B. Maloney
DDemocratic
Co
Don Bacon
RRepublican
Co
Dwight Evans
DDemocratic
Co
Eleanor Holmes Norton
DDemocratic
Co
Joyce Beatty
DDemocratic
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