Introduced
May 20, 2026
Mr. Daines (for himself and Mr. Markey) submitted the following resolution; which was considered and agreed to
RESOLUTION
Designating May 2026 as “National Brain Tumor Awareness Month”.
- (1) designates May 2026 as “National Brain Tumor Awareness Month”;
- (2) encourages increased public awareness of brain tumors to honor the individuals who have lost their lives to a brain tumor or currently live with a brain tumor diagnosis;
- (3) supports efforts to develop better treatments for brain tumors that will improve the quality of life and the long-term prognosis of individuals diagnosed with a brain tumor;
- (4) expresses its support for individuals who are battling brain tumors, as well as the families, friends, and caregivers of those individuals; and
- (5) urges a collaborative approach to brain tumor research, which is a promising means of advancing understanding of, and treatment for, brain tumors.