S.Res. 940 · 119th Congress · Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5299; text: CR S5270)

A resolution expressing support for the designation of September 2026 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.

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Sponsor
Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC] (R-SC), Senate
Cosponsors
8 cosponsors
  • Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] (D-NJ)
  • Sen. Britt, Katie Boyd [R-AL] (R-AL)
  • Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS] (R-MS)
  • Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK] (R-OK)
  • Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA] (D-CA)
  • Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN] (D-MN)
  • Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] (D-MA)
  • Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN] (R-IN)
Introduced
September 30, 2026
Latest action
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5299; text: CR S5270) (September 30, 2026)
Scanned
October 6, 2026
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