# 119-sres-232: A resolution designating May 2025 as "National Brain Tumor Awareness Month".

119-sres-232, A resolution designating May 2025 as "National Brain Tumor Awareness Month"., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT] (R-MT); status passed_senate (as of 2026-09-25).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-sres-232
- Congress: 119
- Title: A resolution designating May 2025 as "National Brain Tumor Awareness Month".
- Status: passed_senate
- Introduced: 2025-05-15
- Sponsor: Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT] (R-MT)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-25

## Summary

**Designates May 2025 as National Brain Tumor Awareness Month** to raise public awareness about how common and deadly brain tumors are and to spotlight gaps in research and treatment. More than 93,000 Americans are diagnosed with a primary brain tumor each year and over 1,000,000 live with one. Brain tumors are the leading cancer cause of death for children under 14 and teens under 19 and the second-leading cause for people 15 to 39. The average 5-year survival for primary malignant brain tumors is 35.7 percent and about 18,330 deaths are projected in 2025. The measure encourages support for patients, families, and caregivers and urges collaborative research to improve treatments and outcomes.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] (D-MA), 2025-05-15T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 119-s-4280: SAFE Act
- 119-s-3597: National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2026
- 119-s-3940: Access to Fair Financing for Opportunity and Resilient Development Act
- 119-s-1241: Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025
- 119-s-3302: Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance Act of 2025
- 119-s-1691: Traveler Privacy Protection Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-sres-232 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-resolution/232)

## Related
- [119-s-4280: SAFE Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4280)
- [119-s-3597: National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3597)
- [119-s-3940: Access to Fair Financing for Opportunity and Resilient Development Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3940)
- [119-s-1241: Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1241)
- [119-s-3302: Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3302)
- [119-s-1691: Traveler Privacy Protection Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1691)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-232 (as of 2026-09-25).