Congress·In Committee·S.Res. 780
A resolution expressing support for the designation of June 19, 2026, as "World Sickle Cell Awareness Day" in order to increase public awareness across the United States and global community about sickle cell disease and the continued need for empirical research, early detection screenings, novel effective treatments leading to a cure, and preventative care programs with respect to complications from sickle cell anemia and conditions relating to sickle cell disease.
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Jun 18, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2939)
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Jun 18, 2026
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Congressional Bill
Bill NumberSRES 780
Congress119th Congress
ChamberSenate
Latest ActionReferred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2939)
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