Senate Resolution
S.Res. 292
A resolution expressing support for the designation of June 19, 2025, as "World Sickle Cell Awareness Day" in order to increase public awareness across the United States and global community about sickle cell disease and the continued need for empirical research, early detection screenings, novel effective treatments leading to a cure, and preventative care programs with respect to complications from sickle cell anemia and conditions relating to sickle cell disease.
Primary Sponsor

Cory A. Booker
Senator
Cosponsors
1
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This resolution expresses support for designating June 19, 2025, as 'World Sickle Cell Awareness Day' to increase public awareness about sickle cell disease and the need for more research, early detection, effective treatments, and preventative care programs.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2444; text: CR S2366-2367)
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A resolution expressing support for the designation of June 19, 2025, as "World Sickle Cell Awareness Day" in order to increase public awareness across the United States and global community about sickle cell disease and the continued need for empirical research, early detection screenings, novel effective treatments leading to a cure, and preventative care programs with respect to complications from sickle cell anemia and conditions relating to sickle cell disease.
This resolution expresses support for designating June 19, 2025, as 'World Sickle Cell Awareness Day' to increase public awareness about sickle cell disease and the need for more research, early detection, effective treatments, and preventative care programs.
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This resolution expresses support for designating June 19, 2025, as 'World Sickle Cell Awareness Day' to increase public awareness about sickle cell disease and the need for more research, early detection, effective treatments, and preventative care programs.
- Bill Number
- 292
- Sponsor
- Cory A. Booker (D-NJ)
- Introduced
- 6/18/2025
- Status
- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S3476)
- Policy Area
- Sports and Recreation
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- Title
- A resolution expressing support for the designation of June 19, 2025, as "World Sickle Cell Awareness Day" in order to increase public awareness across the United States and global community about sickle cell disease and the continued need for empirical research, early detection screenings, novel effective treatments leading to a cure, and preventative care programs with respect to complications from sickle cell anemia and conditions relating to sickle cell disease.
- Bill Number
- 292
- Sponsor
- Cory A. Booker (D-NJ)
- Status
- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S3476)
- Introduced
- 6/18/2025
- Summary
- This resolution expresses support for designating June 19, 2025, as 'World Sickle Cell Awareness Day' to increase public awareness about sickle cell disease and the need for more research, early detection, effective treatments, and preventative care programs.
Data from Congress.gov
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