S.Res. 182 · 115th Congress

A resolution designating May 2017 as "Melanoma Awareness Month".

Stage
Passed chamber resolution
Sponsor
Jack Reed
Introduced
2017-05-25
Latest action
2017-05-25 · Introduced in Senate

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Designates May 2017 as Melanoma Awareness Month. (Melanoma is the type of skin cancer that causes the most deaths.)

Expresses support for melanoma research and efforts to promote awareness of sunsafe behaviors, including the use of sunscreen and sun-protective clothing.