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Supporting October 2025 as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month

This House Resolution formally supports recognizing October 2025 as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month to boost public awareness and promote research efforts. The resolution highlights that early detection significantly improves survival rates and urges policymakers to address critical issues like affordable healthcare access, screening, and robust research funding. It also draws attention to concerning disparities in mortality rates among various ethnic groups.
Key points
Formal Congressional support for a national campaign to increase awareness of breast cancer and the importance of early detection.
Highlights that early diagnosis dramatically increases the 5-year survival rate (over 99% for localized stage).
Urges policymakers to address issues related to timely and affordable access to screening, diagnosis, and treatment for the breast cancer community.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HRES_806
Sponsor: Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1]
Process start date: 2025-10-14
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Supporting the recognition of October 2025 as "National Breast Cancer Awareness Month".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HRES_806.

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 2025-10-14.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Formal Congressional support for a national campaign to increase awareness of breast cancer and the importance of early detection.
  • Highlights that early diagnosis dramatically increases the 5-year survival rate (over 99% for localized stage).
  • Urges policymakers to address issues related to timely and affordable access to screening, diagnosis, and treatment for the breast cancer community.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

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

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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