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

A resolution designating September 2012 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month".

S.Res. 538Introduced Aug 1, 2012Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Sen. Jeff Sessions R-AL
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Where it went

Latest action: Aug 1, 2012 — Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5898-5900; text as passed Senate: CR S5899; text of measure as introduced: CR S5883-5884)

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

22 cosponsors — 14 Republicans, 7 Democrats, 1 independent

8 of 22 cosponsors (36%) are from the other party.

Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Scott Brown (R-MA), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), Thad Cochran (R-MS), Mike Crapo (R-ID), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Kay Hutchison (R-TX), Jim Inhofe (R-OK), Johnny Isakson (R-GA), John Kerry (D-MA), Mark Kirk (R-IL), Joseph Lieberman (I-CT), Richard Lugar (R-IN), Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Jerry Moran (R-KS), Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Pat Roberts (R-KS), Richard Shelby (R-AL), Jon Tester (D-MT), 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.