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Senate resolution · 112th Congress · Latest step: Passed Senate

A resolution recognizing the importance of cancer research and the contributions made by scientists and clinicians across the United States who are dedicated to finding a cure for cancer, and designating May 2011, as "National Cancer Research Month".

S.Res. 172Introduced May 5, 2011Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Sen. Dianne Feinstein D-CA
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Where it went

Latest action: May 26, 2011 — Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S3461)

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

18 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 10 Democrats

8 of 18 cosponsors (44%) are from the other party.

Mark Begich (D-AK), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Scott Brown (R-MA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Bob Casey (D-PA), Mike Crapo (R-ID), Kay Hutchison (R-TX), Jim Inhofe (R-OK), Johnny Isakson (R-GA), Tim Johnson (D-SD), Mark Kirk (R-IL), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Mary Landrieu (D-LA), Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ), Jerry Moran (R-KS), Jeff Sessions (R-AL), Jon Tester (D-MT).

More from the sponsor

Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Dianne Feinstein.

Sponsor’s state and district

California in Congress

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Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.