SRES. 416Introduced
A resolution expressing support for the designation of September 2025 as "Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month" in order to educate communities across the United States about sickle cell disease and the need for research, early detection methods, effective treatments, and preventative care programs with respect to complications from sickle cell disease and conditions related to sickle cell disease.
Expresses support for designating September 2025 as Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month to increase public awareness of sickle cell disease and related research, detection, treatment, and preventive care needs
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Expresses support for designating September 2025 as Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month to increase public awareness of sickle cell disease and related research, detection, treatment, and preventive care needs
Key points
- Express support for awareness month designation
Current status
Where it stands
Status
Introduced
Latest action
2025-09-19 — Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6798; text: CR S6795)
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Topics and policy areas
undefinedBlood and blood diseasesCommemorative events and holidaysHealthHealth promotion and preventive careHereditary and development disordersMinority health