# 119-sres-786: A resolution designating July 15, 2026, as "Glioblastoma Awareness Day".

119-sres-786, A resolution designating July 15, 2026, as "Glioblastoma Awareness Day"., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] (R-SC); status passed_senate (as of 2026-07-10).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-sres-786
- Congress: 119
- Title: A resolution designating July 15, 2026, as "Glioblastoma Awareness Day".
- Status: passed_senate
- Introduced: 2026-06-23
- Sponsor: Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] (R-SC)
- Cosponsors: 9
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-07-10

## Summary

**Designates July 15, 2026 as Glioblastoma Awareness Day to boost public attention and research.** The resolution highlights that glioblastoma will affect more than 13,000 people in 2026, has a 7 percent five-year survival rate and a median survival of 8 months, and that only five drugs and one medical device have FDA approval for the disease. It honors patients and caregivers, stresses the importance of molecular biomarker testing, urges collaboration across government, private, and nonprofit groups, and encourages continued investment including through the Glioblastoma Therapeutics Network.

## Cosponsors (9)

- Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ] (D-AZ), 2026-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY] (R-WY), 2026-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC] (R-SC), 2026-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] (D-MD), 2026-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] (D-MA), 2026-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] (D-MA), 2026-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] (D-DE), 2026-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] (D-AZ), 2026-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] (D-NH), 2026-06-23T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [119-sres-786 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-resolution/786)

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- [119-sres-755: A resolution honoring the life of the Honorable Donald W. Riegle, Jr., former S…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-755)
- [119-sres-739: A resolution honoring the life and legacy of John Seymour, the late Senator for…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-739)
- [119-sres-723: A resolution honoring the life of Dirk Arthur Kempthorne, former United States…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-723)
- [119-sres-703: A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of May 3, 2026,…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-703)
- [119-sres-585: A resolution honoring the life, achievements, and legacy of Ben Nighthorse Camp…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-585)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-786 (as of 2026-07-10).