HRES960-119

In Committee

Expressing support for the designation of November 2025 as "National Lung Cancer Awareness Month" and expressing support for early detection and treatment of lung cancer.

119th Congress Introduced Dec 18, 2025

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This non-binding House resolution expresses support for designating November 2025 as National Lung Cancer Awareness Month, along with National Women's Lung Cancer Awareness Week and National Lung Cancer Screening Day. It encourages awareness, education, and research on lung cancer risk factors, screening, and treatment.

Who Benefits and How

Lung cancer patients and advocacy organizations benefit from increased public attention to lung cancer issues. Healthcare providers specializing in oncology and pulmonology may see increased patient engagement for screening services. Research organizations focused on lung cancer may benefit from heightened awareness that could translate to public and private funding support.

Who Bears the Burden and How

As a non-binding resolution expressing support, this bill imposes no legal requirements or costs on any party. There are no compliance mandates, fees, or restrictions.

Key Provisions

  • Supports designation of November 2025 as National Lung Cancer Awareness Month
  • Promotes awareness of lung cancer risk factors, screening, and treatment
  • Specifically highlights lung cancer affecting minorities and individuals who have never smoked
  • Encourages Americans to observe the month with awareness and educational activities

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

Expresses House support for designating November 2025 as National Lung Cancer Awareness Month and promotes awareness, education, and research on lung cancer prevention, screening, and treatment.

Key Policy Areas

Health, Public Awareness

Primary Purpose

Expresses House support for designating November 2025 as National Lung Cancer Awareness Month and promotes awareness, education, and research on lung cancer prevention, screening, and treatment.

Policy Domains

Health Public Awareness

House Resolution

Identified Gains
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
  • Lung cancer patients
  • Healthcare providers (oncology/pulmonology)
  • Lung cancer research organizations
  • Lung cancer advocacy groups
Model: claude-opus-4-5-20251101 | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: ih

Contextual inference, no direct clause citation

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Dec 18, 2025

Mr. Boyle of Pennsylvania (for himself and Mr. Lawler) submitted …

Dec 18, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Dec 18, 2025

Submitted in House

Stakeholder Effects

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How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.

Government
1 mention across 1 clause
+1 positive

Public health agencies

1/1
sections analyzed
Full impact breakdown

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

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Domains
Health Public Awareness

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