A resolution designating the month of September 2001 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month".
Latest action · Aug 3, 2001 Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments and an amendment to the Title and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9008; text as reported in Senate: CR S9008; text as passed Senate: CR S9008)
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.
- IntroducedJul 23, 2001
- Agreed to in SenateAug 3, 2001
Summary
Declares that the Federal Government has a responsibility to: (1) raise awareness about the importance of screening methods and treatment of prostate cancer; (2) increase research funding that is commensurate with the burden of the disease so that the causes of, and improved screening, treatments, and a cure for, prostate cancer may be discovered; and (3) continue to consider ways for improving access to, and the quality of, health care services for detecting and treating prostate cancer.
Cosponsors 58
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 23, 2001 to Aug 3, 2001; 52 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-PA | Arlen Specter | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| D-MD | Barbara A. Mikulski | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| D-CA | Barbara Boxer | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| D-AR | Blanche L. Lincoln | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| D-ND | Byron L. Dorgan | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| D-NY | Charles E. Schumer | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| R-IA | Chuck Grassley | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| R-NE | Chuck Hagel | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| D-HI | Daniel K. Inouye | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| D-MI | Debbie Stabenow | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| D-CA | Dianne Feinstein | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| D-MA | Edward M. Kennedy | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| D-SC | Ernest F. Hollings | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| D-IN | Evan Bayh | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| R-AK | Frank H. Murkowski | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| R-VA | George Allen | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| D-NV | Harry Reid | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| D-NY | Hillary Rodham Clinton | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| D-RI | Jack Reed | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| R-OK | James M. Inhofe | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| R-AL | Jeff Sessions | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| R-NC | Jesse Helms | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| D-LA | John B. Breaux | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| D-NC | John Edwards | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| R-NV | John Ensign | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| D-MA | John F. Kerry | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| R-VA | John Warner | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| D-NJ | Jon S. Corzine | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| I-CT | Joseph I. Lieberman | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| R-TX | Kay Bailey Hutchison | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| R-ID | Larry E. Craig | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| D-MN | Mark Dayton | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| D-LA | Mary L. Landrieu | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| D-GA | Max Cleland | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| R-ID | Mike Crapo | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| R-OH | Mike DeWine | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| R-ME | Olympia J. Snowe | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| R-UT | Orrin G. Hatch | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| R-KS | Pat Roberts | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| D-MN | Paul D. Wellstone | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| D-MD | Paul S. Sarbanes | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| R-AL | Richard C. Shelby | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| D-IL | Richard J. Durbin | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| R-PA | Rick Santorum | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| D-NJ | Robert G. Torricelli | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| D-WI | Russell D. Feingold | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| R-KS | Sam Brownback | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| D-SC | Strom Thurmond | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| R-ME | Susan M. Collins | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| R-AK | Ted Stevens | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| R-MS | Thad Cochran | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| D-SD | Tim Johnson | Original | Jul 23, 2001 |
| D-FL | Bill Nelson | Jul 27, 2001 | |
| D-CT | Christopher J. Dodd | Jul 27, 2001 | |
| D-WV | John D. Rockefeller IV | Jul 27, 2001 | |
| D-GA | Zell Miller | Jul 27, 2001 | |
| D-MO | Jean Carnahan | Aug 3, 2001 | |
| R-NH | Judd Gregg | Aug 3, 2001 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Judiciary Committee | Referred Jul 23, 2001Markup Aug 2, 2001Reported Aug 2, 2001 |
Actions 6
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Aug 3, 2001Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments and an amendment to the Title and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9008; text as reported in Senate: CR S9008; text as passed Senate: CR S9008)
- Aug 2, 2001Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
- Aug 2, 2001Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with amendments and an amendment to the title and with a preamble. Without written report.
- Aug 2, 2001Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 121.
- Jul 23, 2001Introduced in Senate
In the Congressional Record 2
Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A resolution designating the month of September as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month".
- Official Titles as Amended by Senate
- A resolution designating the month of September 2001 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month".
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 3
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Aug 3, 2001Agreed to Senate
- Aug 2, 2001Reported to Senate
- Jul 23, 2001Introduced in Senate
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