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Resolution · 119th Congress · HRES 1601

Recognizing September as "Childhood Cancer Awareness Month".

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Introduced 2026-10-01Topic: health careCommemorative

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This resolution would have the House of Representatives express support for recognizing September as "Childhood Cancer Awareness Month." It would affirm a national commitment to address childhood cancer by advancing innovation to develop safer and more effective treatments. It would also commend people who provide treatment and care for children and families affected by cancer. The resolution states facts about childhood cancer, including survival rates and long-term health effects on survivors. It does not create new programs or provide funding.

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Action history

DateChamberActionStatus effect
2026-10-01HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.refer
2026-10-01Submitted in Houseintroduce
2026-10-01Submitted in Houseintroduce
Source: GovInfo Bill Status (Library of Congress), fetched 2026-10-08. Provisions and opinion polling arrive in a later release.