S.Res. 465 · Where this bill is now
Adopted
Senate: Adopted Oct 23, 2025, by unanimous consent
What this bill does
In plain words · AI-written from the official summaryDesignates September as childhood cancer awareness month
This resolution officially names September 2025 as National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. It's a way for the country to set aside that month to focus attention on childhood cancer and raise awareness about the issue.
How it affects you
This is a ceremonial designation, so it doesn't change any laws or create new programs. However, it gives organizations, schools, and communities a official time to organize events and share information about childhood cancer awareness.
Read the official summary (Passed Senate, Oct 23, 2025)
This resolution designates September 2025 as National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.
Written by AI (Claude) using only the official summary by the Congressional Research Service, the Library of Congress’s nonpartisan research staff. It can miss nuance, so check the official summary and the bill text for details.
1st SessionS.Res. 465
RESOLUTION
A resolution designating September 2025 as "National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month".
Sponsor: Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) · Introduced Oct 23, 2025 · Health · 1 version of the text
Sources: Congress.gov actions and votes · bill text from GovInfo · latest official action Oct 23, 2025: “Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7735; text: CR S7733)”