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SRES-232Senate2025-05-15Health

A resolution designating May 2025 as "National Brain Tumor Awareness Month".

YourVoice.Now Summary

Senate named May 2025 Brain Tumor Awareness Month — a statement of support, no change to laws or funding

The details

Most people would see no change in daily life. This resolution named May 2025 as National Brain Tumor Awareness Month. The Senate agreed to it on May 15, 2025. It is a statement of the Senate's views, not a law, so it does not fund research or change any rules. The resolution estimates that more than 93,000 people in the U.S. learn they have a tumor that started in the brain each year. It says brain tumors are the top cancer killer of children under 14. It calls for more public awareness and better treatments. It also backs patients, their families, and caregivers, and urges researchers to work together.

Congressional Summary

This resolution designates May 2025 as National Brain Tumor Awareness Month.

Legislative Subjects

CancerCommemorative events and holidaysCongressional tributesHealth care qualityHealth promotion and preventive careMedical researchNeurological disordersResearch administration and funding

Details

Congress
119th
Chamber
Senate
Status
summarized
Action
Passed Senate
Action Date
2025-05-15
Date Added
2026-09-24
Source
Congress.gov →

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