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DIPG Pediatric Brain Cancer Awareness Day: Supporting Research and Care

The U.S. Senate supports designating May 17, 2025, as DIPG Pediatric Brain Cancer Awareness Day. This aims to raise awareness of diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) tumors and pediatric brain cancers, while encouraging further research. The initiative also seeks to improve comprehensive care for affected children and their families.
Key points
Designation of May 17, 2025, as DIPG Pediatric Brain Cancer Awareness Day.
Support for research into DIPG tumors and pediatric brain cancers.
Encouragement for better understanding and development of effective treatments.
Support for comprehensive care for children with DIPG tumors and their families.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_SRES_303
Sponsor: Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI]
Process start date: 2025-06-25
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 17, 2025, as "DIPG Pediatric Brain Cancer Awareness Day" to raise awareness of, and encourage research on, diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma tumors and pediatric cancers in general.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_SRES_303.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-06-25.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Designation of May 17, 2025, as DIPG Pediatric Brain Cancer Awareness Day.
  • Support for research into DIPG tumors and pediatric brain cancers.
  • Encouragement for better understanding and development of effective treatments.
  • Support for comprehensive care for children with DIPG tumors and their families.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

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. Reed, Jack [D-RI].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3536; text: CR S3535)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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