A resolution designating November 2025 as "National Lung Cancer Awareness Month" and expressing support for early detection and treatment of lung cancer.

United States119th CongressSRES-570Senate
Updated: Jan 12, 2026

Summary

This Senate resolution officially designates November 2025 as "National Lung Cancer Awareness Month," aiming to elevate public understanding of this leading cause of cancer-related death. Additionally, it establishes the first week of November 2025 as "National Women's Lung Cancer Awareness Week" and the second Saturday of November 2025 as "National Lung Cancer Screening Day." These designations underscore the critical need for increased attention to lung cancer. The resolution further expresses strong support for the ideals of National Lung Cancer Awareness Month and promotes comprehensive efforts to enhance awareness, education, and research. These efforts specifically target the mitigation of risk factors , improved lung cancer screening , and advancements in treatment. It also emphasizes addressing lung cancer disparities affecting minorities and individuals who have never smoked, encouraging the public to engage in appropriate awareness and educational activities.

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  1. Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

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  2. Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

  3. Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S140; text: CR 12/18/2025 S8925)

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  4. Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

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