A resolution recognizing the importance of cancer research and the contributions made by scientists and clinicians across the United States who are dedicated to finding a cure for cancer, and designating May 2011, as "National Cancer Research Month".

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Bill Number

SRES 172

Introduced

May 5, 2011

Latest Action

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S3461)

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Cancer Commemorative events and holidays Congressional tributes Health Health personnel Health programs administration and funding Medical research Research administration and funding

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Designates May 2011 as National Cancer Research Month.

Recognizes the importance of cancer research and the invaluable contributions of cancer researchers and expresses support for efforts to make cancer research an international priority.

Actions

May 26, 2011

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S3461)
May 26, 2011

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S3461)
May 26, 2011

Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3461)
May 26, 2011

Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3461)
May 5, 2011

Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2747)
May 5, 2011

Introduced in Senate

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