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March 2023: National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month Support

This House Resolution supports designating March 2023 as National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. The aim is to raise public awareness about colorectal cancer, its prevention, and early detection, which can save lives. Citizens are encouraged to participate in educational and awareness activities.
Key points
Highlights colorectal cancer as the second leading cause of cancer death in the U.S.
States that early screening can prevent up to 60% of deaths and improve survival rates.
Encourages public participation in awareness and educational activities during March.
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Print number: 118_HRES_213
Sponsor: Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10]
Process start date: 2023-03-08
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Supporting the designation of March 2023 as National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_213.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-03-08.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Highlights colorectal cancer as the second leading cause of cancer death in the U.S.
  • States that early screening can prevent up to 60% of deaths and improve survival rates.
  • Encourages public participation in awareness and educational activities during March.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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