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119-hres-394119th Congress

Expressing support for the designation of July 16, 2025, as "Glioblastoma Awareness Day".

Sponsored By: Representative Williams, Roger [R-TX-25]

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Summary

This resolution would designate July 16, 2025 as Glioblastoma Awareness Day and urges greater public awareness, support for research, and recognition of molecular biomarker testing for glioblastoma.

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  • Families and patients: Would honor people living with or lost to glioblastoma and highlight how serious the disease is, noting about 13,000 Americans may be diagnosed in 2025 and a 5-year survival of 6.9 percent.
  • Researchers and funders: Would encourage continued investments in research and points to the National Cancer Institute's Glioblastoma Therapeutics Network, established in 2020, as infrastructure to speed therapy development.
  • Clinicians and diagnostics: Would recognize the importance of molecular biomarker testing after significant 2021 changes to how glioblastoma is classified and diagnosed.
  • Public and advocates: Would urge collaboration among government, private, and nonprofit groups and push for increased public awareness of urgent unmet needs and treatment opportunities.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Williams, Roger [R-TX-25]

TX • R

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 5/6/2025

  • Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 5/6/2025

  • Rep. Auchincloss, Jake [D-MA-4]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 5/6/2025

  • Rep. Budzinski, Nikki [D-IL-13]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 6/9/2025

  • Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6]

    PA • D

    Sponsored 6/9/2025

  • Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1]

    WA • D

    Sponsored 6/9/2025

  • Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 6/9/2025

  • Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1]

    NC • D

    Sponsored 6/10/2025

  • Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2]

    NC • D

    Sponsored 6/10/2025

  • Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]

    OR • D

    Sponsored 6/10/2025

  • Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]

    MD • D

    Sponsored 6/10/2025

  • Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6]

    MI • D

    Sponsored 6/12/2025

  • Rep. Sorensen, Eric [D-IL-17]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 6/17/2025

  • Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

    DC • D

    Sponsored 6/23/2025

  • Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 6/23/2025

  • Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 6/23/2025

  • Rep. Goldman, Daniel S. [D-NY-10]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 6/25/2025

  • Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11]

    MI • D

    Sponsored 7/2/2025

  • Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 7/2/2025

  • Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 8/20/2026

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