Bills · HRES 98
IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS
House Res.HRES 98Commemorative events and holidaysCancer
Expressing support for the designation of February 4, 2025, as "National Cancer Prevention Day".
INTRO FEB 4· LAST ACTION FEB 4
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WHAT THE BILL DOES
AI-writtenThis resolution doesn't directly change anyone's daily life or impose new rules. Instead, it aims to influence public awareness. People who have been affected by cancer, either personally or through family and friends, might feel recognized and encouraged by this official support for prevention efforts.
Organizations focused on cancer research, public health, and environmental protection might also be indirectly affected. The resolution could bring more attention to their work and help them spread their messages about reducing cancer risks and encouraging early detection.
KEY PROVISIONS
3AI-extractedPROVISION 01
The House of Representatives officially supports the idea of making February 4, 2025, a day specifically dedicated to National Cancer Prevention.
This formal statement highlights the importance of cancer prevention at a national level, potentially encouraging broader public and organizational engagement.
PROVISION 02
The resolution acknowledges and supports all current efforts aimed at increasing awareness for how to reduce cancer risks.
It gives a nod of approval to ongoing work by various groups and individuals, validating their contributions to public health.
PROVISION 03
It recognizes the severe impact cancer has on families and expresses a desire to expand knowledge, encourage early detection, and collaborate with medical and scientific experts to end the disease.
This provision sets a broader goal for the day beyond just awareness, encouraging proactive measures like education and early screening.
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D· Michigan
YRS IN OFFICE
11
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ACTION TIMELINE
2 EVENTSFEB 4
Submitted in House
FEB 4
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
BILL INFO
TypeHouse Resolution
NumberHRES 98
Congress119th
StatusIn Committee
IntroducedFeb 4, 2025
Last actionFeb 4, 2025
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IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS · ENERGY AND COMMERCE COMMITTEE · INTRODUCED FEB 4, 2025
House Res.HRES 98Commemorative events and holidaysCancer
Expressing support for the designation of February 4, 2025, as "National Cancer Prevention Day".
INTRODUCED FEB 4, 2025· LAST ACTION FEB 4, 2025
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READING
2 min
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