Expressing support for the designation of May 17, 2026, as "DIPG Awareness Day" to raise awareness and encourage research into cures for diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) and pediatric cancers in general.

H.R. 1295 is a non-binding resolution that expresses support for designating May 17, 2026, as DIPG Awareness Day to highlight diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, a rare and aggressive brain tumor affecting children. The bill aims to increase public awareness of this condition and encourage research into treatments and cures for pediatric cancers. It calls on the public to learn more about DIPG and urges both government and private funding sources to consider the high mortality rates and lost life years associated with the disease when allocating research grants.