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119th Congress

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.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Agreed to
Sponsor
Cory A. Booker(D-NJ)
Introduced
Jun 18, 2026
Policy area
Health
Committees
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
Official text
Introduced in Senate · Congress.gov page

Cosponsors (1)

Original cosponsors (1)

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Latest action(Jun 18, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2939)

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