Senate resolution · S.Res. 780 (119th Congress)
A resolution expressing support for the designation of June 19, 2026, as "World Sickle Cell Awareness Day" in order to increase public awareness across the…
U.S. Senate
Sponsor: Cory A. Booker (U.S. Senator for New Jersey, Democratic)
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A resolution expressing support for the designation of June 19, 2026, as "World Sickle Cell Awareness Day" in order to increase public awareness across the United States and global community about sickle cell disease and the continued need for empirical research, early detection screenings, novel effective treatments leading to a cure, and preventative care programs with respect to complications from sickle cell anemia and conditions relating to sickle cell disease.
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Summary
A non-binding resolution expressing support for designating June 19, 2026, as "World Sickle Cell Awareness Day" to raise awareness of sickle cell disease and the need for research, early detection screening, treatment, and preventive care. It carries no legal effect.
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Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Adopted
Committee
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations · U.S. Senate
Cosponsors
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Related bills
- H.Res. 524Expressing support for the designation of June 19, 2025, as "World Sickle Cell Awareness Day" in order to increase public awareness across the United States and global community about sickle cell disease and the continued need for empirical research, early detection screenings, novel effective treatments leading to a cure, and preventative care programs with respect to complications from sickle cell anemia and conditions relating to sickle cell disease.Related bill
- H.Res. 1371Expressing support for a "World Sickle Cell Awareness Day" in order to increase public awareness across the United States and global community about sickle cell disease and the continued need for empirical research, early detection screenings, novel effective treatments leading to a cure, and preventative care programs with respect to complications from sickle cell anemia and conditions relating to sickle cell disease.Related bill
- S.Res. 292A resolution expressing support for the designation of June 19, 2025, as "World Sickle Cell Awareness Day" in order to increase public awareness across the United States and global community about sickle cell disease and the continued need for empirical research, early detection screenings, novel effective treatments leading to a cure, and preventative care programs with respect to complications from sickle cell anemia and conditions relating to sickle cell disease.Related bill
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Full history
- Jun 18, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. Senate
U.S. Senate
- Jun 18, 2026
Referred to committee
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2939)
- Jun 18, 2026
Referred to committee
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2939)
- Jun 18, 2026
Referred to committee
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2939)
- Jun 18, 2026
Submitted in Senate
U.S. Senate
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