# 119-sres-570: A resolution designating November 2025 as "National Lung Cancer Awareness Month" and expressing support for early detection and treatment of lung cancer.

119-sres-570, A resolution designating November 2025 as "National Lung Cancer Awareness Month" and expressing support for early detection and treatment of lung cancer., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN] (D-MN); status passed_senate (as of 2026-10-02).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-sres-570
- Congress: 119
- Title: A resolution designating November 2025 as "National Lung Cancer Awareness Month" and expressing support for early detection and treatment of lung cancer.
- Status: passed_senate
- Introduced: 2025-12-18
- Sponsor: Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN] (D-MN)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-02

## Summary

**Boosting awareness and screening to reduce lung cancer deaths.** The resolution designates November 2025 as National Lung Cancer Awareness Month, the first week of November 2025 as National Women’s Lung Cancer Awareness Week, and the second Saturday of November 2025 as National Lung Cancer Screening Day, and it urges awareness, education, and research to lower risk factors, expand low-dose CT screening, improve treatment, and address disparities among minority populations and people who never smoked.

## Cosponsors (4)

- Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV] (R-WV), 2025-12-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] (D-HI), 2025-12-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] (D-RI), 2025-12-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] (D-OR), 2025-12-18T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 119-s-5066: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026
- 119-s-3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026
- 119-s-1241: Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025
- 119-s-2823: FAMILY Act
- 119-s-2763: Keep Billionaires Out of Social Security Act
- 119-s-3869: Healthy Families Act

## Sources
- [119-sres-570 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-resolution/570)

## Related
- [119-s-5066: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5066)
- [119-s-3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3990)
- [119-s-1241: Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1241)
- [119-s-2823: FAMILY Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2823)
- [119-s-2763: Keep Billionaires Out of Social Security Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2763)
- [119-s-3869: Healthy Families Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3869)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-570 (as of 2026-10-02).