A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 17, 2024, 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.
Latest action · May 15, 2024 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3739; text: CR S3719)
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- IntroducedMay 15, 2024
- Agreed to in SenateMay 15, 2024
Summary
This resolution expresses support for the designation of May 17, 2024, as DIPG Awareness Day. DIPG refers to diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, a terminal childhood brain cancer.
Cosponsors 5
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on May 15, 2024.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-MS | Cindy Hyde-Smith | Original | May 15, 2024 |
| R-NE | Deb Fischer | Original | May 15, 2024 |
| D-RI | Jack Reed | Original | May 15, 2024 |
| R-IN | Mike Braun | Original | May 15, 2024 |
| D-PA | Robert P. Casey Jr. | Original | May 15, 2024 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 15, 2024Introduced in Senate
- May 15, 2024Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3739; text: CR S3719)
- May 15, 2024Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3739; text: CR S3719)
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
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- May 15, 2024Agreed to Senate
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