PRINTER'S NO. 1992
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE RESOLUTION
No.
399
Session of
2017
INTRODUCED BY BIZZARRO, THOMAS, BAKER, HENNESSEY, PASHINSKI,
DiGIROLAMO, WATSON, MACKENZIE, DRISCOLL, FREEMAN, KINSEY,
MILLARD, NEILSON, READSHAW, LONGIETTI, DAVIS, BOBACK, BURNS,
SCHLOSSBERG, McNEILL, DUSH, SONNEY, SCHWEYER, CHARLTON,
CALTAGIRONE, MARSICO, V. BROWN, WARD, KIM AND DONATUCCI,
JUNE 13, 2017
INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35,
JUNE 13, 2017
A RESOLUTION
Designating the month of September 2017 as "Light the Night Walk
Month" in Pennsylvania.
WHEREAS, The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) has a mission
focused on curing leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease and
myeloma and improving the quality of life for blood cancer
patients and their families; and
WHEREAS, LLS operates as the world's largest voluntary health
agency dedicated to blood cancer; and
WHEREAS, LLS funds lifesaving blood cancer research around
the world and provides free information and support services;
and
WHEREAS, LLS invested $40.3 million in funding for
breakthrough blood cancer research in fiscal year 2017; and
WHEREAS, LLS's key priorities help to ensure that blood
cancer patients live better, longer lives; and
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