Liver Cancer Awareness Day

Summary#

This resolution supports designating October 15, 2026, as Liver Cancer Awareness Day. It encourages people and interested groups to promote prevention, education about risk factors, and early detection. It was referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

What it means for you#

The resolution encourages awareness activities but does not require individuals or groups to take part.

Expenses#

No publicly available information.

Proponents' View#

The resolution says awareness and screening can help with early detection, when treatment may be more effective. It also highlights groups it says are disproportionately affected by liver cancer.

Opponents' View#

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