# 117-sres-462: A resolution designating November 2021 as "National Lung Cancer Awareness Month" and expressing support for early detection and treatment of lung cancer.

117-sres-462, A resolution designating November 2021 as "National Lung Cancer Awareness Month" and expressing support for early detection and treatment of lung cancer., is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN] (D-MN); status Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8826; text: CR S8833-8834) (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-sres-462
- Congress: 117
- Title: A resolution designating November 2021 as "National Lung Cancer Awareness Month" and expressing support for early detection and treatment of lung cancer.
- Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8826; text: CR S8833-8834)
- Introduced: 2021-11-30
- Sponsor: Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN] (D-MN)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

A resolution designating November 2021 as "National Lung Cancer Awareness Month" and expressing support for early detection and treatment of lung cancer.

## Cosponsors (4)

- Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] (R-FL), 2021-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] (D-MD), 2021-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV] (R-WV), 2021-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC] (R-SC), 2021-11-30T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-sres-462 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-resolution/462)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-sres-462 (as of 2026-10-15).