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

A resolution designating September 2011 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month".

S.Res. 278Introduced Sep 23, 2011Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Sen. Jeff Sessions R-AL
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Where it went

Latest action: Sep 23, 2011 — Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5934-5936; text as passed Senate: CR S5934-5935; text of measure as introduced: CR S5950-5951)

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

16 cosponsors — 10 Republicans, 6 Democrats

6 of 16 cosponsors (38%) are from the other party.

Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Roy Blunt (R-MO), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Scott Brown (R-MA), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), Mike Crapo (R-ID), Jim Inhofe (R-OK), Mike Johanns (R-NE), Tim Johnson (D-SD), John Kerry (D-MA), Mark Kirk (R-IL), Mike Lee (R-UT), Richard Shelby (R-AL), Roger Wicker (R-MS), Ron Wyden (D-OR).

More from the sponsor

Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Jeff Sessions.

Sponsor’s state and district

Alabama 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.