S.Res. 307 (110th): A resolution supporting efforts to increase childhood cancer awareness, treatment, and research.

Introduced:
Sep 05, 2007 (110th Congress, 2007–2009)
Sponsor:
Sen. John “Johnny” Isakson [R-GA]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)
See Instead:

S.Res. 325 (same title)
Agreed To (Simple Resolution) — Sep 25, 2007

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Status

This resolution was introduced on September 5, 2007, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Sep 05, 2007
Cosponsors
1 cosponsors (1D) (show)
Committees

Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

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Last updated Sep 05, 2007.
3 pages

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9/5/2007--Introduced.
Calls for Congress to support: (1) efforts to promote awareness about the incidence, symptoms, and options for treatment of, and long-term follow-up for, cancer among children; (2) increased investment in childhood cancer research; (3) incentives to encourage medical trainees and investigators to enter the field of pediatric oncology; (4) incentives to encourage the development of drugs and biologics designed to treat pediatric cancers; (5) policies that encourage participation in clinical trials; (6) medical education curricula designed to improve pain management for cancer patients; and (7) enhanced education, services, and other resources related to late effects from treatment.

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