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Expressing support for designation of May 2020 as “National Brain Tumor Awareness Month”.

H. Res. 980 · 116th Congress · May 26, 2020 · Lineage

RESOLUTION

Expressing support for designation of May 2020 as National Brain Tumor Awareness Month.

That the House of Representatives—
(1)
supports the designation of “National Brain Tumor Awareness Month”;
(2)
encourages increased public awareness of brain tumors to honor those who have lost their lives to this devastating disease or are currently living with a brain tumor diagnosis;
(3)
supports efforts to develop better treatments for brain tumors that will improve the quality of life and the long-term prognosis of those individuals diagnosed with a brain tumor;
(4)
expresses its support for those individuals who are battling brain tumors, as well as the families, friends, and caregivers of those individuals; and
(5)
urges that a collaborative public-private approach to brain tumor research is the best means of advancing knowledge of and treatment for the disease.