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Congress·In Committee·H.Res. 1397

Expressing support for the designation of June 28, 2026, as "Community is Stronger than Cancer Day".

Recognition: Community is Stronger than Cancer Day

This bill is currently in the early stages of the legislative process and is being reviewed by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. No further actions are scheduled at this time. It is considered active but has not yet moved to a vote.

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Very unlikely to pass

Recognition resolutions are very common but usually do not move past the initial introduction phase.

Key Points

  • This resolution asks the House of Representatives to officially recognize June 28, 2026, as a special day for the cancer community. It highlights how friends, family, and neighbors help those fighting the disease.
  • The proposal points out that over 18 million Americans have a history of cancer. It also notes that millions of people act as caregivers, providing essential help to loved ones during treatment.
  • The goal of the day is to celebrate hope and connection. It encourages people to help break down barriers that prevent patients from getting the care they need.

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Milestones

1 milestone2 actions
Jun 29, 2026House

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Jun 29, 2026House

Submitted in House

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Source Information

Document Type

Congressional Bill

Official Title

Expressing support for the designation of June 28, 2026, as "Community is Stronger than Cancer Day".

Bill NumberHRES 1397
Congress119th Congress
ChamberHouse of Representatives
Latest ActionReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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Cosponsors

(3)
D: 1R: 2

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