S.Res. 416 was agreed to by the Senate on Sep 19, 2025
A resolution expressing support for the designation of September 2025 as "Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month" in order to educate communities across the United States about sickle cell disease and the need for research, early detection methods, effective treatments, and preventative care programs with respect to complications from sickle cell disease and conditions related to sickle cell disease.
IntroducedSep 19, 2025
Reported—
Passed one chamberSep 19, 2025
Passed both—
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What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 32 words.
This resolution expresses support for the goals and ideals of Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month. Sickle cell disease is an inherited blood disorder than can lead to pain, anemia, infections, and stroke.
Context
- Policy area
- Health: 122 of 9,357 bills became law, 113th–118th (1.3%)
- Sponsor
- 5 of 220 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: agreed to senate · 73 words
- Subjects
- Blood and blood diseasesCommemorative events and holidaysHealth promotion and preventive careHereditary and development disordersMinority health
- Latest action
- Sep 19, 2025: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6798; text: CR S6795)
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 2
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 2 in all.
Identical or companion · 2
- 119th H.Res. 1577 Expressing support for the designation of September 2026 as "Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month" in order to educate communities across the D · Introduced
- 119th S.Res. 940 A resolution expressing support for the designation of September 2026 as "Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month" in order to educate communiti R · Agreed to
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]