The bill, S. 394, is a Senate Resolution that aims to honor cancer patients, survivors, and their families while also remembering those who have lost their lives to cancer. It designates February 26, 2025, as "Suits and Sneakers Day" in South Carolina. This initiative is part of a collaboration between the American Cancer Society and the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, which seeks to leverage the influence of coaches nationwide to raise awareness about cancer and promote healthy living through various advocacy and fundraising efforts.

The resolution highlights the significant impact of cancer in South Carolina, with an estimated 35,000 residents expected to be diagnosed in 2025. It emphasizes the challenges faced by cancer patients, including physical, emotional, and financial burdens, and underscores the importance of supporting policies aimed at preventing, detecting, and treating cancer. By recognizing "Suits and Sneakers Day," the resolution aims to foster community support for cancer awareness and advocacy efforts throughout the state.