September 1, 2026
Mr. Carter of Louisiana (for himself, Mr. McCormick, Mr. Dunn of Florida, Mr. Menendez, and Mr. Lieu) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce
RESOLUTION
Expressing support for the designation of September 2026 as “National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month”.
- (1) expresses support for the designation of “National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month”;
- (2) declares that steps should be taken—
- (A) to raise awareness about the importance of screening methods for, and treatment of, prostate cancer;
- (B) to encourage research—
- (i) to improve screening and treatment for prostate cancer;
- (ii) to discover the causes of prostate cancer; and
- (iii) to develop a cure for prostate cancer; and
- (C) to continue to consider ways to im- prove access to, and the quality of, health care services for detecting and treating prostate cancer; and