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Senate Resolutions - 110th Congress
Session I |Session II
S. Res. 307A Resolution Supporting Efforts To Increase Childhood Cancer Awareness, Treatment, And Research
On September 5, 2007, Senator Johnny Isakson (R-GA) introduced S. Res. 307, a resolution supporting efforts to increase childhood cancer
awareness, treatment, and research. The resolution includes provisions calling for (1) increased public and private investment in
childhood cancer research, (2) establishment of policies to provide incentives to encourage medical trainees and investigators to
enter into pediatric oncology, (3) establishment of policies to provide incentives to encourage the development of drugs and
biologics treat pediatric cancers, and (4) establishment of policies that encourage participation in clinical trials. S. Res. 307
was referred to the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP). H. Res. 470 and S. Res. 325 are similar measures.
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