S. Res. 303 · Passed Senate · Health

A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 17, 2025, as "DIPG Pediatric Brain Cancer Awareness Day" to raise awareness of, and encourage research on, diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma tumors and pediatric cancers in general.

Sponsor: Jack Reed (D-RI)

What it does

• Designate May 17, 2025, as 'DIPG Pediatric Brain Cancer Awareness Day'.
• Express support for raising awareness of diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma tumors and pediatric cancers.

Official summary

This resolution expresses support for the designation of May 17, 2025, as DIPG Pediatric Brain Cancer Awareness Day. DIPG refers to diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, a terminal childhood brain cancer.

Latest action

Jun 25, 2025: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3536; text: CR S3535)