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Designating July 15 as National Leiomyosarcoma Awareness Day

The Senate supports designating July 15, 2024, as National Leiomyosarcoma Awareness Day to raise public awareness about this rare and aggressive cancer. This resolution acknowledges the challenges faced by patients, including resistance to standard treatments. Increased awareness is crucial for early diagnosis and better support for affected individuals and their families.
Key points
Official recognition of July 15th to increase public knowledge about leiomyosarcoma, a rare and difficult-to-treat cancer.
Highlighting that survival rates for this cancer have not significantly improved in the last 30 years.
Commending the efforts of organizations and individuals dedicated to improving patient quality of life and supporting research.
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Print number: 118_SRES_775
Sponsor: Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI]
Process start date: 2024-07-30
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution expressing support for the designation of July 15, 2024, as "National Leiomyosarcoma Awareness Day".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_SRES_775.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-07-30.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Official recognition of July 15th to increase public knowledge about leiomyosarcoma, a rare and difficult-to-treat cancer.
  • Highlighting that survival rates for this cancer have not significantly improved in the last 30 years.
  • Commending the efforts of organizations and individuals dedicated to improving patient quality of life and supporting research.
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 Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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