Passed on 2026-06-23
Resolution · 119th Congress · SRES 786
A resolution designating July 15, 2026, as "Glioblastoma Awareness Day".
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Introduced 2026-06-23Topic: public health · health careCommemorativeSummary
AI-generated summary, report an errorThis Senate resolution names July 15, 2026, as "Glioblastoma Awareness Day." Glioblastoma is a type of brain cancer. The resolution encourages public awareness of the disease and honors people who have died from it or are living with it. It states support for developing treatments, recognizes the role of molecular biomarker testing in diagnosis, and urges cooperation among government, private, and nonprofit groups on brain tumor research. It also encourages continued investment in glioblastoma research, including through the National Cancer Institute's Glioblastoma Therapeutics Network.
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Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-23 | Senate | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3052; text: CR S3061-3062) | |
| 2026-06-23 | Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. | floor pass |