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RepublicanBill · H.Res. 806· House(119-HRES-806)

Supporting the recognition of October 2025 as "National Breast Cancer Awareness Month".

Rep. Carter
Age: 69 years
Georgia
Introduced
10/14/2025
Last activity
10/14/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Sponsored by
Earl Carter
Cosponsors
Republican - 1Democrat - 3
Health
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

A House resolution is the House speaking for itself: stating a position, honouring someone, or setting its own rules. Adopting it is the whole process. Once the House agrees to it, it is officially the House's word; it is not a law, so the Senate and the President have no part in it.

What this bill would do

This resolution supports the recognition of October 2025 as "National Breast Cancer Awareness Month." The measure highlights the importance of increasing public awareness and advancing research to find a cure. It notes significant statistics regarding new diagnoses and mortality rates in the United States. The text also addresses the specific challenges faced by different racial groups and younger women. Finally, it emphasizes the urgent need for access to affordable healthcare and research funding.

Yes· 3 of 7

  • Would women be better off under this?+3

    The resolution focuses on increasing awareness and research for a disease that disproportionately affects women.

  • Does this make health care easier to get in general?+3

    The resolution emphasizes the urgent need for access to timely and affordable screening, diagnosis, and treatment.

  • Does this put more money into medical research?+3

    The bill calls for robust funding for cancer research to find a cure.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.