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DE SCR46

Concurrent Resolution

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

5/14/2014

Primary Sponsor

Patricia Blevins

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Origin

Senate

147th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Designates the second full week in May as "Women's Lung Health Week" throughout Delaware
  • Encourages all Delaware residents to learn more about detection and treatment of lung cancer and lung disease
  • Recognizes that lung cancer is the #1 cancer killer of women in Delaware and the U.S., surpassing breast cancer since 1987
  • Notes Delaware women have the 4th highest lung cancer incidence rate and 3rd highest lung cancer mortality rate in the nation
  • Supports LUNG FORCE, the American Lung Association's national movement to combat lung cancer and promote lung health awareness

Legislative Description

Designating The Second Full Week In May As "women's Lung Health Week".

Last Action

Passed in House by Voice Vote

5/15/2014

Full Bill Text

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