Bill > HRes98

This resolution expresses support for designating February 4, 2025, as "National Cancer Prevention Day" while highlighting the significant impact of cancer in the United States. The resolution acknowledges that cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide, with an estimated 2,041,910 new cancer cases and 618,120 cancer deaths expected in 2025, including 9,550 cases among children aged 0-14. It references the Cancer Moonshot initiative, which aims to reduce cancer death rates by 50 percent over 25 years, and emphasizes the importance of prevention, risk reduction, and awareness. The House of Representatives supports this designation, recognizes efforts to raise awareness about cancer risk reduction, and acknowledges the devastating effect of cancer on families while expressing a commitment to expanding knowledge, encouraging early detection, and working with medical and scientific professionals to combat the disease.

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https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/98/all-info