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<ns0:ActionText>INTRODUCED</ns0:ActionText>
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<ns0:AuthorText authorType="LEAD_AUTHOR">Introduced by Assembly Member Gabriel</ns0:AuthorText>
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<ns0:Title> Relative to Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.</ns0:Title>
<ns0:RelatingClause>Childhood Cancer Awareness Month</ns0:RelatingClause>
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<html:p>WHEREAS, Cancer is by far the leading cause of death by disease among children in this country; and</html:p>
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<html:p>WHEREAS, Many children in California are afflicted with cancer, experiencing enormous pain and suffering, and they and their families require extraordinary levels of information and support in their struggles against this disease; and</html:p>
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<html:p>WHEREAS, Successful prevention and treatment of many types of childhood cancer has not yet been achieved; and</html:p>
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<html:p>WHEREAS, The prevention and treatment of cancer requires a high level of commitment in order to provide the necessary resources and research; and</html:p>
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<html:p>WHEREAS, California has many of the world’s finest medical, academic, and commercial institutions, and must continue as a leader in the fight against this terrible disease; and</html:p>
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<html:p>WHEREAS, Increased public awareness of this major public health problem is a crucial step toward finding solutions; and</html:p>
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<html:p>WHEREAS, The American Cancer Fund for Children, Inc., Kids Cancer Connection, Inc., and Lions Clubs International provide a variety of vital psychosocial services to patients undergoing cancer treatment at children’s hospitals throughout California; and</html:p>
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<html:p>WHEREAS, Childhood Cancer Awareness Month is an important nationwide tool for raising awareness among governmental officials and the public about the nature and scope of this problem; now, therefore, be it</html:p>
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<html:i>Resolved by the Assembly of the State of California,</html:i>
That the Assembly hereby recognizes and declares September 2025 as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in California; and be it further
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<html:i>Resolved,</html:i>
That the Assembly is committed to supporting efforts to find cures for, and achieve prevention of, childhood cancer; and be it further
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That the Chief Clerk of the Assembly transmit copies of this resolution to the author for appropriate distribution.
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