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| 111-sres-695 | 111 | sres | 695 | A resolution recognizing the 20th anniversary of the National Institutes of Health Office of Research on Women's Health and the continuing leadership and achievements of the Office on Women's Health in conducting and supporting biomedical research to improve women's health. | Health | 2010-12-06 | 2010-12-06 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8557-8558; text as passed Senate: CR S8558; text of measure as introduced: CR S8555-8556) | Senate | Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] | MD | D | M000702 | 3 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Recognizes the 20th anniversary of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Research on Women's Health (ORWH). Commends ORWH for its leadership in women's health research, research training, and science-based education programs.Recognizes: (1) the ORWH-supported scientists whose studies have improved women's health and whose research continues to yield promising discoveries; and (2) the volunteers who participate in clinical studies and the patient and professional health organizations that contribute to the shared research goals of preventing, treating, and curing the diseases and disorders within the scope of ORWH's mission.Reaffirms the Senate's support for ORWH and its continued commitment to carrying out research to improve women's health. | 2017-12-13T21:32:35Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/695 |
| 111-sres-688 | 111 | sres | 688 | A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month. | Health | 2010-11-19 | 2010-11-19 | Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8130) | Senate | Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] | PA | D | C001070 | 0 | Expresses support for the goals and ideals of Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month. | 2023-01-11T13:21:15Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/688 |
| 111-sres-685 | 111 | sres | 685 | A resolution commemorating the 100th anniversary of the discovery of sickle cell disease by Dr. James B. Herrick. | Health | 2010-11-18 | 2010-11-18 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8107-8108; text as passed Senate: CR S8108; text of measure as introduced: CR S8066) | Senate | Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] | MD | D | C000141 | 1 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Commemorates the 100th anniversary of the discovery of sickle cell disease.Recognizes the biomedical research community's contributions to improvement in its diagnosis and treatment. | 2017-12-13T21:32:29Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/685 |
| 111-sres-676 | 111 | sres | 676 | A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of American Diabetes Month. | Health | 2010-11-15 | 2010-11-29 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S8250) | Senate | Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] | NH | D | S001181 | 5 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Expresses support for: (1) the goals and ideals of American Diabetes Month, including encouraging people to fight diabetes through public awareness about prevention and treatment options, and increasing education about the disease; and (2) decreasing the prevalence of type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes in the United States through increased research, treatment, and prevention.Recognizes the importance of early detection, awareness of the symptoms, and the risk factors that often lead to the development of diabetes. | 2023-01-11T13:21:15Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/676 |
| 111-sres-671 | 111 | sres | 671 | A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Red Ribbon Week, 2010. | Health | 2010-09-29 | 2010-09-29 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7773-7774; text as passed Senate: CR S7774; text of measure as introduced: CR S7838-7839) | Senate | Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] | CA | D | F000062 | 6 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Expresses support for the goals and ideals of Red Ribbon Week, 2010.Encourages: (1) children and teens to live drug-free lives; and (2) people in the United States to promote drug-free communities and to participate in drug prevention activities. | 2017-12-13T21:32:22Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/671 |
| 111-sres-655 | 111 | sres | 655 | A resolution designating November 2010 as "Stomach Cancer Awareness Month" and supporting efforts to educate the public about stomach cancer. | Health | 2010-09-28 | 2010-09-28 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7666-7669; text as passed Senate: CR S7666-7667; text of measure as introduced: CR S7636) | Senate | Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI] | WI | D | F000061 | 1 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Designates November 2010 as Stomach Cancer Awareness Month.Expresses support for efforts to educate the people of the United States about stomach cancer.Recognizes the need for additional research into early diagnosis and treatment. | 2022-02-03T06:04:02Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/655 |
| 111-sres-650 | 111 | sres | 650 | A resolution designating the week of October 24 through October 30, 2010, as "National Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Week". | Health | 2010-09-27 | 2010-09-27 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7564; text as passed Senate: CR S7564; text of measure as introduced: CR S7516) | Senate | Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] | RI | D | R000122 | 7 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Designates the week of October 24-October 30, 2010, as National Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Week. | 2017-12-13T21:32:12Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/650 |
| 111-sres-642 | 111 | sres | 642 | A resolution congratulating the National Institute of Nursing Research on the occasion of its 25th anniversary. | Health | 2010-09-23 | 2010-09-23 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7426-7427; text as passed Senate: CR S7427; text of measure as introduced: CR S7423-7424) | Senate | Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] | HI | D | I000025 | 2 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Congratulates the National Institute of Nursing Research on the occasion of its 25th anniversary. Commends the Institute for its ongoing support of nursing research. | 2017-12-13T21:32:08Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/642 |
| 111-sres-643 | 111 | sres | 643 | A resolution designating the week beginning October 3, 2010, as "National Nurse-Managed Health Clinic Week". | Health | 2010-09-23 | 2010-09-23 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7426-7427; text as passed Senate: CR S7427; text of measure as introduced: CR S7424) | Senate | Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] | HI | D | I000025 | 2 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Designates the week beginning October 3, 2010, as National Nurse-Managed Health Clinic Week and expresses support for its goals and ideals. Encourages the expansion of such clinics so that they may continue to serve as health care workforce development sites for the next generation of primary care providers. | 2022-02-03T06:06:05Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/643 |
| 111-sres-633 | 111 | sres | 633 | A resolution designating September 23, 2010, as "National Falls Prevention Awareness Day" to raise awareness and encourage the prevention of falls among older adults. | Health | 2010-09-21 | 2010-09-21 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7299-7300; text as passed Senate: CR S7300; text of measure as introduced: CR S7280) | Senate | Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI] | WI | D | K000305 | 4 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Designates September 23, 2010, as National Falls Prevention Awareness Day. Commends the Falls Free Coalition Advocacy Work Group and the 31 state falls coalitions for their efforts to work together to increase education and awareness about the prevention of falls among older adults. Encourages: (1) businesses, individuals, governments, the public health community, and health care providers to work together to promote the awareness of, and reduce the incidence of, falls among older adults in the United States; (2) state health departments to reduce falls among older adults; and (3) experts in the field to share best practices. Urges the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to continue developing and evaluating strategies to prevent falls among older adults that will translate into effective fall prevention interventions, including community-based programs. | 2022-02-03T06:06:02Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/633 |
| 111-sres-636 | 111 | sres | 636 | A resolution congratulating Walter Breuning on the occasion of his 114th birthday. | Health | 2010-09-21 | 2010-09-21 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7281) | Senate | Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT] | MT | D | B000243 | 1 | Congratulates Walter Breuning, the oldest man in the world, on the occasion of his 114th birthday. | 2023-01-11T13:21:20Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/636 |
| 111-sres-620 | 111 | sres | 620 | A resolution designating September 12, 2010, as "National Day of Encouragement". | Health | 2010-09-14 | 2010-09-14 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7096; text as passed Senate: CR S7096; text of measure as introduced: CR S7094) | Senate | Sen. Pryor, Mark L. [D-AR] | AR | D | P000590 | 1 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Designates September 12, 2010, as National Day of Encouragement. | 2017-12-13T21:31:57Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/620 |
| 111-sres-612 | 111 | sres | 612 | A resolution designating September 9, 2010, as "National Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Awareness Day". | Health | 2010-08-05 | 2010-08-05 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6981; text as passed Senate: CR S6981; text of measure as introduced: CR S6907) | Senate | Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] | AK | R | M001153 | 7 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Designates September 9, 2010, as National Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Awareness Day.Calls upon the people of the United States to observe a moment of reflection on the ninth hour of September 9, 2010, to remember that during the nine months of pregnancy a woman should not consume alcohol. | 2022-02-03T06:06:04Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/612 |
| 111-sres-605 | 111 | sres | 605 | A resolution designating September 13, 2010, as "National Celiac Disease Awareness Day". | Health | 2010-08-03 | 2010-08-03 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6668; text as passed Senate: CR S6668; text of measure as introduced: CR S6654) | Senate | Sen. Nelson, Ben [D-NE] | NE | D | N000180 | 1 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Designates September 13, 2010, as National Celiac Disease Awareness Day. | 2017-12-13T21:31:48Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/605 |
| 111-sres-602 | 111 | sres | 602 | A resolution expressing support for the goals and ideals of National Infant Mortality Awareness Month 2010. | Health | 2010-07-30 | 2010-07-30 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6543-6544; text as passed Senate: CR S6543-6544; text of measure as introduced: CR S6553-6554) | Senate | Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] | MD | D | C000141 | 1 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Expresses support for: (1) the goals and ideals of National Infant Mortality Awareness Month 2010; (2) efforts to educate people in the United States about infant mortality and the contributing factors to infant mortality; and (3) efforts to reduce infant deaths, low-birth weight, pre-term births, and disparities in perinatal outcomes. Recognizes the critical importance of including efforts to reduce infant mortality and the contributing factors as part of prevention and wellness strategies. | 2022-02-03T06:05:39Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/602 |
| 111-sres-597 | 111 | sres | 597 | A resolution designating September 2010 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month". | Health | 2010-07-28 | 2010-09-14 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S7094-7095) | Senate | Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL] | AL | R | S001141 | 29 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Designates September 2010 as National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Declares that steps should be taken to: (1) raise awareness about prostate cancer screening and treatment; (2) increase research funding commensurate with the burden of the disease; and (3) improve access to, and the quality of, health care services for detecting and treating it. | 2023-01-11T13:21:41Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/597 |
| 111-sres-592 | 111 | sres | 592 | A resolution designating the week of September 13-19, 2010, as "Polycystic Kidney Disease Awareness Week", and supporting the goals and ideals of Polycystic Kidney Disease Awareness Week to raise awareness and understanding of polycystic kidney disease and the impact the disease has on patients now and for future generations until it can be cured. | Health | 2010-07-22 | 2010-07-29 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6538) | Senate | Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI] | WI | D | K000305 | 2 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Designates the week of September 13-September 19, 2010, as Polycystic Kidney Disease Awareness Week. Recognizes the need for additional research into a treatment and a cure for such disease. | 2023-01-11T13:21:41Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/592 |
| 111-sres-585 | 111 | sres | 585 | A resolution designating the week of August 2 through August 8, 2010, as "National Convenient Care Clinic Week", and supporting the goals and ideals of raising awareness of the need for accessible and cost-effective health care options to complement the traditional health care model. | Health | 2010-07-19 | 2010-07-22 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6225-6226) | Senate | Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] | HI | D | I000025 | 1 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Designates the week of August 2-August 8, 2010, as National Convenient Care Clinic Week. Expresses support for such Week's goal of raising awareness of the need for accessible and cost-effective health care options to complement the traditional health care model. Encourages use of, and calls on the states to support the establishment of, convenient care clinics. | 2023-01-11T13:21:41Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/585 |
| 111-sres-565 | 111 | sres | 565 | A resolution supporting and recognizing the achievements of the family planning services programs operating under title X of the Public Health Service Act. | Health | 2010-06-24 | 2010-06-24 | Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5447-5448) | Senate | Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] | OR | D | M001176 | 14 | Acknowledges the family planning services programs operating under title X of the Public Health Service Act as a critical component of the U.S. public health care system. Expresses support for the mission of such programs. Recognizes family planning providers at Title X health centers who work tirelessly to provide quality care to millions of low-income individuals. | 2023-01-11T13:19:44Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/565 |
| 111-sres-561 | 111 | sres | 561 | A resolution designating June 25, 2010, as "National Huntington's Disease Awareness Day". | Health | 2010-06-21 | 2010-06-21 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5212-5213; text as passed Senate: CR S5213; text of measure as introduced: CR S5211) | Senate | Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC] | NC | R | B001135 | 3 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Designates June 25, 2010, as National Huntington's Disease Awareness Day.Recognizes that all people of the United States should become more informed about and aware of Huntington's Disease. | 2017-12-13T21:31:23Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/561 |
| 111-sres-555 | 111 | sres | 555 | A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. | Health | 2010-06-16 | 2010-08-03 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6667) | Senate | Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] | MI | D | S000770 | 13 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. | 2023-01-11T13:19:44Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/555 |
| 111-sres-557 | 111 | sres | 557 | A resolution commending EyeCare America for its volunteerism and efforts to preserve eyesight throughout the previous 25 years. | Health | 2010-06-16 | 2010-06-16 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5045; text as passed Senate: CR S5045; text of measure as introduced: CR S4995) | Senate | Sen. Nelson, Ben [D-NE] | NE | D | N000180 | 1 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Commends EyeCare America for its volunteerism and efforts to preserve eyesight throughout the last 25 years. | 2017-12-13T21:31:22Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/557 |
| 111-sres-558 | 111 | sres | 558 | A resolution designating the week beginning September 12, 2010, as "National Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week". | Health | 2010-06-16 | 2010-06-16 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5045-5046; text as passed Senate: CR S5045-5046; text of measure as introduced: CR S4995-4996) | Senate | Sen. Nelson, Ben [D-NE] | NE | D | N000180 | 10 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Designates the week beginning September 12, 2010, as National Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week. Recognizes the dedication and vital role of direct support professionals in enhancing the lives of individuals with disabilities. | 2017-12-13T21:31:22Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/558 |
| 111-sres-553 | 111 | sres | 553 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress should unwaveringly uphold the dignity and independence of older Americans. | Health | 2010-06-15 | 2010-06-15 | Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4942-4943) | Senate | Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] | MI | D | S000770 | 3 | Expresses the sense of the Senate that Congress should unwaveringly uphold the dignity and independence of older Americans by supporting efforts that guarantee for them: (1) financial security; (2) quality and affordable health and long-term care; (3) protection from abuse, scams, and exploitation; (4) a strong economy now and for future generations; and (5) safe and liveable communities with adequate housing and transportation options. | 2023-01-11T13:19:44Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/553 |
| 111-sres-550 | 111 | sres | 550 | A resolution designating the week beginning on June 14, 2010, and ending on June 18, 2010, as "National Health Information Technology Week" to recognize the value of health information technology to improving health quality. | Health | 2010-06-10 | 2010-06-10 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4866; text as passed Senate: CR S4866; text of measure as introduced: CR S4859) | Senate | Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] | MI | D | S000770 | 1 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Designates the week of June 14-June 18, 2010, as National Health Information Technology Week.Recognizes the value of information technology and management systems in transforming health care for the people of the United States.Calls on all interested parties to promote the use of information technology and management systems to transform the U.S. health care system. | 2022-02-03T06:06:04Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/550 |
| 111-sres-547 | 111 | sres | 547 | A resolution supporting National Men's Health Week. | Health | 2010-06-09 | 2010-06-14 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S4892-4893) | Senate | Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID] | ID | R | C000880 | 1 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Supports the annual National Men's Health Week. | 2023-01-11T13:19:44Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/547 |
| 111-sres-543 | 111 | sres | 543 | A resolution expressing support for the designation of a National Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Month to raise awareness of and promote research on the disorder. | Health | 2010-05-27 | 2010-05-27 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4560-4562; text as passed Senate: CR S5461; text of measure as introduced: CR S4555) | Senate | Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] | NJ | D | M000639 | 2 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Expresses support for: (1) the designation of a National Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Month; and (2) raising awareness and educating the public about Prader-Willi syndrome. | 2017-12-13T21:31:13Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/543 |
| 111-sres-537 | 111 | sres | 537 | A resolution designating May 2010 as "National Brain Tumor Awareness Month". | Health | 2010-05-24 | 2010-05-26 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S4470) | Senate | Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] | ME | R | C001035 | 2 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Designates May 2010 as National Brain Tumor Awareness Month. Expresses support for: (1) efforts to develop better treatments to improve the quality of life and the long-term prognosis of individuals diagnosed with a brain tumor; and (2) individuals who are battling brain tumors, as well as their families, friends, and caregivers. Encourages increased awareness of brain tumors to honor individuals who are living with or who have lost their lives to brain tumors. Urges a collaborative public-private approach to brain tumor research. | 2023-01-11T13:19:57Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/537 |
| 111-sres-539 | 111 | sres | 539 | A resolution designating May 24, 2010, as "Prescription Drug Disposal Awareness Day". | Health | 2010-05-24 | 2010-05-24 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4162; text as passed Senate: CR S4162; text of measure as introduced: CR S4148) | Senate | Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] | PA | D | C001070 | 2 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Designates May 24, 2010, as Prescription Drug Disposal Awareness Day. Recognizes the importance of prescription drug disposal programs to reduce the supply of unused, unwanted prescription drugs in the United States. Encourages each state to establish and promote a prescription drug collection program. | 2017-12-13T21:31:10Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/539 |
| 111-sres-527 | 111 | sres | 527 | A resolution supporting the designation of an appropriate date as "National Childhood Stroke Awareness Day". | Health | 2010-05-14 | 2010-05-14 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3790-3792; text as passed Senate: CR S3791; text of measure as introduced: CR S3785) | Senate | Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] | PA | D | C001070 | 1 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Expresses support for the designation of an appropriate date as National Childhood Stroke Awareness Day. Urges support for the efforts, programs, services, and advocacy of organizations that work to enhance public awareness of childhood stroke. | 2017-12-13T21:31:03Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/527 |
| 111-sres-528 | 111 | sres | 528 | A resolution designating May 15, 2010, as "National MPS Awareness Day". | Health | 2010-05-14 | 2010-05-14 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3790-3792; text as passed Senate: CR S3791; text of measure as introduced: CR S3785-3786) | Senate | Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] | SC | R | G000359 | 9 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Designates May 15, 2010, as National MPS Awareness Day (mucopolysaccharidosis) and expresses support for the goals and ideals of such Day. | 2017-12-13T21:31:04Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/528 |
| 111-sres-530 | 111 | sres | 530 | A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "National Women's Health Week 2010", and for other purposes. | Health | 2010-05-14 | 2010-05-14 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3790-3792; text as passed Senate: CR S3792; text of measure as introduced: CR S3786) | Senate | Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI] | WI | D | F000061 | 6 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Women's Health Week 2010, which begins on May 9, 2010.Recognizes the importance of: (1) preventing diseases that commonly affect women; and (2) federally funded programs that provide research and collect data on common diseases in women. Calls on women to observe National Women's Check-Up Day by receiving preventive screenings. | 2017-12-13T21:31:05Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/530 |
| 111-sres-531 | 111 | sres | 531 | A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Hepatitis Awareness Month and World Hepatitis Day. | Health | 2010-05-14 | 2010-05-14 | Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3786-3787) | Senate | Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] | CA | D | F000062 | 3 | Expresses support for the goals and ideals of World Hepatitis Day and National Hepatitis Awareness Month.Promotes raising awareness of the risks and consequences of undiagnosed chronic hepatitis B or hepatitis C infections.Urges a robust governmental and public health response to protect the health of those who suffer from chronic viral hepatitis. | 2023-01-11T13:19:57Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/531 |
| 111-sres-524 | 111 | sres | 524 | A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Stuttering Awareness Week 2010. | Health | 2010-05-13 | 2010-05-13 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3683-3684; text as passed Senate: CR S3684; text of measure as introduced: CR S3721) | Senate | Sen. Kaufman, Edward E. [D-DE] | DE | D | K000373 | 27 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Stuttering Awareness Week 2010. Encourages all of the people of the United States to learn more about stuttering and ways to help individuals who stutter feel more confident and comfortable speaking. | 2022-02-03T06:05:21Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/524 |
| 111-sres-522 | 111 | sres | 522 | A resolution recognizing National Nurses Week. | Health | 2010-05-12 | 2010-05-12 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3661-3662; text as passed Senate: S3661-3662; text of measure as introduced: CR S3647) | Senate | Sen. Burris, Roland [D-IL] | IL | D | B001266 | 5 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Expresses support for: (1) the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week; and (2) the nurse capacity initiatives for institutions of higher education included in the Higher Education Opportunity Act.Acknowledges the importance of quality higher education in nursing, including baccalaureate and graduate programs, to meet the needs of one of the fastest growing labor fields in the nation. | 2022-02-03T06:06:05Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/522 |
| 111-sres-518 | 111 | sres | 518 | A resolution designating the week beginning May 9, 2010, as "National Nursing Home Week". | Health | 2010-05-07 | 2010-05-07 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3433-3434; text as passed Senate: CR S3434-3435; text of measure as introduced: CR S3410-3411) | Senate | Sen. Thune, John [R-SD] | SD | R | T000250 | 3 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Designates the week beginning May 9, 2010, as National Nursing Home Week. Recognizes that a majority of people in the United States will require long-term care services at some point.Honors nursing home residents and the people who care for them. | 2017-12-13T21:30:58Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/518 |
| 111-sres-512 | 111 | sres | 512 | A resolution designating June 2010 as "National Aphasia Awareness Month" and supporting efforts to increase awareness of aphasia. | Health | 2010-05-03 | 2010-06-07 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S4627) | Senate | Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] | SD | D | J000177 | 1 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Designates June 2010 as National Aphasia Awareness Month. Expresses support for efforts to: (1) increase awareness of aphasia (a communication impairment caused by brain damage that typically results from a stroke); and (2) make the voices of people with aphasia heard.Recognizes that strokes are the third-largest cause of death and disability in the United States.Acknowledges that aphasia deserves more attention and study in order to find new solutions. | 2023-01-11T13:19:57Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/512 |
| 111-sres-506 | 111 | sres | 506 | A resolution designating May 2010 as "National X and Y Chromosomal Variations Awareness Month". | Health | 2010-04-29 | 2010-04-29 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2812) | Senate | Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS] | KS | R | B000953 | 1 | Designates May 2010 as National X and Y Chromosomal Variations Awareness Month. | 2023-01-11T13:20:15Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/506 |
| 111-sres-508 | 111 | sres | 508 | A resolution recognizing June 2010 as National Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiecstasia (HHT) month established to increase awareness of HHT, which is a complex genetic blood vessel disorder that affects approximately 70,000 people in the United States. | Health | 2010-04-29 | 2010-05-26 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4469-4470; text as passed Senate: CR S4470) | Senate | Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] | SD | D | J000177 | 1 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Expresses support for the designation of June 2010 as National Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiecstasia (HHT) month. Recognizes: (1) the need to pursue research to find better treatments and a cure for HHT; (2) the HHT Foundation International as the only U.S. advocacy organization working to find a cure for HHT while saving the lives and improving the well-being of individuals and families affected; (3) the importance of comprehensive care centers in providing complete care and treatment for HHT patients; (4) that stroke, lung, and brain hemorrhages can be prevented through early diagnosis, screening, and treatment of HHT; (5) that severe hemorrhages in the nose and gastrointestinal tract can be controlled through intervention and that heart failure can be managed through proper diagnosis and treatments of HHT; and (6) that a leading medical and academic institution estimated that $6.6 billion of one-time health care costs can be saved through aggressive management of HHT in the at-risk population.Acknowledges the need to identify the approximately 90% of the HHT population that has not yet been diagnosed and that is at risk for death or disability due to sudden rupture of the blood vessels in major organs in the body. | 2023-01-11T13:20:14Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/508 |
| 111-sres-509 | 111 | sres | 509 | A resolution designating April 2010 as "National STD Awareness Month". | Health | 2010-04-29 | 2010-04-29 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2813) | Senate | Sen. Burris, Roland [D-IL] | IL | D | B001266 | 0 | Designates April 2010 as National STD Awareness Month. Recognizes the human toll of sexually transmitted infections and the importance of making the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of such infections an urgent public health priority. Urges all sexually active individuals to get tested for such infections and seek appropriate care. | 2023-01-11T13:20:15Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/509 |
| 111-sres-497 | 111 | sres | 497 | A resolution designating the third week of April 2010 as "National Shaken Baby Syndrome Awareness Week". | Health | 2010-04-22 | 2010-04-22 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2573-2574; text as passed Senate: CR S2573-2574; text of measure as introduced: CR S2594) | Senate | Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] | CT | D | D000388 | 4 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Designates the third week of April 2010 as National Shaken Baby Syndrome Awareness Week.Commends organizations that are: (1) working to increase awareness of the danger of shaking young children; (2) educating caregivers on protecting children from injuries caused by abusive shaking; and (3) helping families cope with the challenges of child rearing and other stresses.Encourages people to remember the victims of Shaken Baby Syndrome and to participate in educational programs to help prevent it. | 2022-02-03T06:04:18Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/497 |
| 111-sres-490 | 111 | sres | 490 | A resolution recognizing the measurable, positive impact that the National Committee for Quality Assurance has made on the quality of care patients in the United States have received during the 20 years since the formation of the organization. | Health | 2010-04-19 | 2010-04-20 | Star Print ordered on the resolution. | Senate | Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] | RI | D | W000802 | 0 | Recognizes: (1) the measurable, positive impact that the National Committee for Quality Assurance has made on the quality of care patients in the United States have received during the 20 years since that organization's formation; and (2) the importance of its continuing mission. | 2023-01-11T13:20:15Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/490 |
| 111-sres-474 | 111 | sres | 474 | A resolution supporting the designation of April as Parkinson's Awareness Month. | Health | 2010-03-26 | 2010-03-26 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2167-2168; text as passed Senate: CR S2168; text of measure as introduced: CR S2164) | Senate | Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] | MI | D | S000770 | 3 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Expresses support for: (1) the designation of April as Parkinson's Awareness Month; (2) the goals and ideals of that Month; and (3) research to find better treatments and, eventually, a cure for Parkinson's disease. Recognizes those living with Parkinson's who participate in clinical trials. Commends the dedication of local and regional organizations, volunteers, and millions of Americans working to improve the quality of life of persons with Parkinson's and their families. | 2017-12-13T21:30:36Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/474 |
| 111-sres-453 | 111 | sres | 453 | A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "National Public Health Week". | Health | 2010-03-11 | 2010-03-11 | Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1463-1464) | Senate | Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM] | NM | D | U000039 | 10 | Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Public Health Week. Recognizes: (1) the efforts of public health professionals, the federal government, states, municipalities, local communities, and individuals in improving the health of the people of the United States; and (2) the role of public health programs in preventing disease, promoting good health, protecting the food supply, protecting worker health and safety, ensuring access to clean air and water, promoting nutrition for children, and achieving the many other benefits of public health programs that promote the health of people of the United States. Encourages: (1) efforts to increase access to clinical and community-based preventive services, and to strengthen the public health system of the United States; (2) community planners to consider the health implications of planning decisions and to plan communities and transportation systems that enable all residents to access safe, affordable housing, nutritious foods, clean air and water, public transportation, safe sidewalks, streets, and public health services; and (3) each person in the United States to learn about the role of public health programs in improving the health of the people of the United States. | 2023-01-11T13:16:10Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/453 |
| 111-sres-434 | 111 | sres | 434 | A resolution expressing support for Children's Dental Health Month and honoring the memory of Deamonte Driver. | Health | 2010-03-04 | 2010-03-04 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1129-1131; text as passed Senate: CR S1129-1130; text of measure as introduced: CR S1182) | Senate | Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] | MD | D | C000141 | 4 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Expresses support for Children's Dental Health Month. Honors the life of Deamonte Driver. | 2017-12-13T21:30:18Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/434 |
| 111-sres-435 | 111 | sres | 435 | A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week. | Health | 2010-03-04 | 2010-03-04 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1129-1131; text as passed Senate: CR S1130; text of measure as introduced: CR S1182-1183) | Senate | Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] | PA | D | C001070 | 9 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Expresses support for the goals and ideals of Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week. Reaffirms the U.S. people's commitment to combating multiple sclerosis by promoting awareness about its causes and risks, promoting new education programs, supporting research, and expanding access to medical treatment.Recognizes people living with multiple sclerosis and salutes the health care professionals and medical researchers who assist those living with multiple sclerosis and continue to work to find cures and improve treatments. | 2017-12-13T21:30:18Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/435 |
| 111-sres-432 | 111 | sres | 432 | A bill supporting the goals and ideals of the Year of the Lung 2010. | Health | 2010-03-03 | 2010-12-22 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S11057-11058) | Senate | Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR] | AR | D | L000035 | 2 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Expresses support for the goals and ideals of the Year of the Lung (an initiative to raise awareness about lung health, initiate action worldwide, and advocate for resources to combat lung disease). | 2023-01-11T13:16:10Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/432 |
| 111-sres-427 | 111 | sres | 427 | A resolution designating the first week of April 2010 as "National Asbestos Awareness Week". | Health | 2010-03-01 | 2010-03-26 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S2167) | Senate | Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT] | MT | D | B000243 | 8 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Designates the first week of April 2010 as National Asbestos Awareness Week. Urges the Surgeon General to warn and educate people about asbestos exposure, which may be hazardous to their health. | 2023-01-11T13:16:10Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/427 |
| 111-sres-412 | 111 | sres | 412 | A resolution designating September 2010 as "National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month". | Health | 2010-02-09 | 2010-03-26 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S2166-2167) | Senate | Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] | NY | D | G000555 | 8 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Designates September 2010 as National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month. Recognizes the importance of preventing childhood obesity and decreasing its prevalence in the United States. | 2023-01-11T13:16:30Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/412 |
| 111-sres-375 | 111 | sres | 375 | A resolution honoring the life and service of breast cancer advocate, Stefanie Spielman. | Health | 2009-12-14 | 2009-12-14 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S13202; text as passed Senate: CR S13202; text of measure as introduced: CR S13192) | Senate | Sen. Voinovich, George V. [R-OH] | OH | R | V000126 | 1 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Acknowledges the outstanding achievements and profound impact of Stefanie Spielman in the fight against breast cancer and commends her commitment to caring for others suffering from the disease. | 2022-02-03T06:04:01Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/375 |
| 111-sres-372 | 111 | sres | 372 | A resolution designating March 2010 as "National Autoimmune Diseases Awareness Month" and supporting efforts to increase awareness of autoimmune diseases and increase funding for autoimmune disease research. | Health | 2009-12-08 | 2010-03-04 | Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S1206-1207) | Senate | Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] | MI | D | L000261 | 1 | Designates March 2010 as National Autoimmune Diseases Awareness Month.Expresses support for: (1) efforts to increase awareness of the causes of, and treatments for, autoimmune diseases; and (2) increasing funding for research to learn the root causes of, and the best diagnostic methods and treatments for, such diseases. | 2023-01-11T13:16:48Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/372 |
| 111-sres-363 | 111 | sres | 363 | A resolution honoring the life and service of breast cancer advocate, Stefanie Spielman. | Health | 2009-11-30 | 2009-11-30 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S12012-12013) | Senate | Sen. Voinovich, George V. [R-OH] | OH | R | V000126 | 1 | Acknowledges the outstanding achievements and profound impact of Stefanie Spielman in the fight against breast cancer and commends her commitment to caring for others suffering from the disease. | 2023-01-11T13:17:03Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/363 |
| 111-sres-364 | 111 | sres | 364 | A resolution supporting the observance of National Diabetes Month. | Health | 2009-11-30 | 2009-11-30 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12016; text as passed Senate: CR S12016; text of measure as introduced: CR S12013) | Senate | Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] | NH | D | S001181 | 1 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Expresses support for: (1) the goals and ideals of National Diabetes Month; and (2) decreasing the prevalence of diabetes, developing better treatments, and working toward an eventual cure in the United States through increased research, treatment, and prevention. Recognizes the importance of early detection and awareness of the symptoms and risk factors for diabetes. | 2017-12-13T21:29:39Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/364 |
| 111-sres-348 | 111 | sres | 348 | A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month. | Health | 2009-11-09 | 2009-11-09 | Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text as introduced in Senate: CR S11294) | Senate | Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] | PA | D | C001070 | 8 | Expresses support for the goals and ideals of Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month. | 2023-01-11T13:17:03Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/348 |
| 111-sres-324 | 111 | sres | 324 | A resolution designating November 1, 2009, as "National Hemangioma Treatment Awareness Day". | Health | 2009-10-27 | 2009-10-27 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10791; text as passed Senate: CR S10791; text of measure as introduced: CR S10786-10787) | Senate | Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] | SC | R | G000359 | 0 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Designates November 1, 2009, as National Hemangioma Treatment Awareness Day. | 2017-12-13T21:29:14Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/324 |
| 111-sres-313 | 111 | sres | 313 | A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Red Ribbon Week, 2009. | Health | 2009-10-13 | 2009-10-13 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10382; text as passed Senate: CR S10382; text of measure as introduced: CR S10373) | Senate | Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] | AK | R | M001153 | 6 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Expresses support for the goals and ideals of Red Ribbon Week, 2009.Encourages: (1) children and teens to live drug-free lives; and (2) people in the United States to promote drug-free communities and to participate in drug prevention activities. | 2017-12-13T21:29:06Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/313 |
| 111-sres-304 | 111 | sres | 304 | A resolution commemorating the canonization of Father Damien de Veuster, SS.CC. to sainthood. | Health | 2009-10-06 | 2009-10-06 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10166-10167; text as passed Senate: CR S10167; text of measure as introduced: CR S10165) | Senate | Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] | HI | D | I000025 | 1 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Recognizes the canonization of Father Damien de Veuster, SS.CC., to sainthood and honors him for his legacy, work, and service to the Hansen's disease colony on the island of Molokai, Hawaii. | 2017-12-13T21:29:01Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/304 |
| 111-sres-306 | 111 | sres | 306 | A resolution designating the week of October 18 through October 24, 2009, as "National Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Week". | Health | 2009-10-06 | 2009-10-06 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10168; text as passed Senate: CR S10168; text of measure as introduced: CR S10165-10166) | Senate | Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] | RI | D | R000122 | 11 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Designates the week of October 18-October 24, 2009, as National Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Week. | 2017-12-13T21:29:02Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/306 |
| 111-sres-301 | 111 | sres | 301 | A resolution designating October 2, 2009, as "World MRSA Day". | Health | 2009-10-05 | 2009-10-05 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10117-10118; text as passed Senate: CR S10117-10118; text of measure as introduced: CR S10112-10113) | Senate | Sen. Burris, Roland [D-IL] | IL | D | B001266 | 1 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Designates October 2, 2009, as World MRSA Day. (MRSA is the acronym for methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus.) | 2017-12-13T21:29:00Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/301 |
| 111-sres-299 | 111 | sres | 299 | A resolution expressing support for the goals and ideals of National Infant Mortality Awareness Month 2009. | Health | 2009-10-01 | 2009-10-01 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10077; text as passed Senate: CR S10077; text of measure as introduced: CR S10068) | Senate | Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] | MD | D | C000141 | 1 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Expresses support for: (1) the goals and ideals of National Infant Mortality Awareness Month 2009 (September); (2) efforts to educate Americans about infant mortality and its contributing factors; and (3) efforts to reduce infant deaths, low-birth weight, pre-term births, and disparities in perinatal outcomes. Recognizes the critical importance of including efforts to reduce infant mortality and its contributing factors as part of prevention and wellness strategies. | 2017-12-13T21:28:59Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/299 |
| 111-sres-295 | 111 | sres | 295 | A resolution designating October 13, 2009, as "National Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day". | Health | 2009-09-30 | 2009-10-13 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S10382) | Senate | Sen. Bayh, Evan [D-IN] | IN | D | B001233 | 11 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Designates October 13, 2009, as National Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day. | 2023-01-11T13:17:57Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/295 |
| 111-sres-288 | 111 | sres | 288 | A resolution designating September 26, 2009, as "National Mesothelioma Awareness Day". | Health | 2009-09-25 | 2009-09-25 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9866; text as passed Senate: CR S9866; text of measure as introduced: CR S9871-9872) | Senate | Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] | WA | D | M001111 | 5 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Designates September 26, 2009, as National Mesothelioma Awareness Day. | 2017-12-13T21:28:54Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/288 |
| 111-sres-284 | 111 | sres | 284 | A resolution expressing support for the designation and goals of "National Health Information Technology Week" for the period beginning on September 21, 2009, and ending on September 25, 2009. | Health | 2009-09-23 | 2009-09-23 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9759; text as passed Senate: CR S9759; text of measure as introduced: CR S9750) | Senate | Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] | MI | D | S000770 | 1 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Designates September 21-25, 2009, as National Health Information Technology Week. Recognizes the value of information technology and management systems in transforming health care.Calls on all stakeholders to promote the use of information technology and management systems to transform the health care system in the United States. | 2017-12-13T21:28:52Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/284 |
| 111-sres-276 | 111 | sres | 276 | A resolution designating September 22, 2009, as "National Falls Prevention Awareness Day". | Health | 2009-09-21 | 2009-09-21 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9615; text as passed Senate: CR S9615; text of measure as introduced: CR S9591) | Senate | Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI] | WI | D | K000305 | 6 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Designates September 22, 2009, as National Falls Prevention Awareness Day. Commends the Falls Free Coalition Advocacy Work Group and the 22 state falls coalitions for their efforts to work together to increase education and awareness about the prevention of falls among older adults. Encourages: (1) businesses, individuals, governments, the public health community, and health care providers to work together to promote the awareness of and reduce the incidence of falls among older people in the United States; (2) state health departments to use their leadership to reduce injuries and injury-related health care costs by collaborating with colleagues, organizations, and individuals to reduce falls among older adults; and (3) experts in the field of fall prevention to share best practices. Urges the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to continue developing and evaluating interventions to prevent falls among older adults that can be used in effective community-based fall prevention programs. | 2022-02-03T06:06:05Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/276 |
| 111-sres-277 | 111 | sres | 277 | A resolution designating September 2009 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month". | Health | 2009-09-21 | 2009-09-21 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9615-9516; text as passed Senate: CR S9615-9616; text of measure as introduced: CR S9591) | Senate | Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL] | AL | R | S001141 | 26 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Designates September 2009 as National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Declares that steps should be taken to: (1) raise awareness about prostate cancer screening and treatment; (2) increase funding for prostate cancer research; and (3) improve access to, and the quality of, health care services for detecting and treating prostate cancer. | 2017-12-13T21:28:48Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/277 |
| 111-sres-267 | 111 | sres | 267 | A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. | Health | 2009-09-15 | 2009-09-15 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9389; text as passed Senate: CR S9389; text of measure as introduced: CR S9380) | Senate | Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] | MI | D | S000770 | 8 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. | 2017-12-13T21:28:43Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/267 |
| 111-sres-263 | 111 | sres | 263 | A resolution designating October 2009 as "National Medicine Abuse Awareness Month". | Health | 2009-09-14 | 2009-09-14 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9330) | Senate | Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] | IA | R | G000386 | 6 | Designates October 2009 as National Medicine Abuse Awareness Month. Urges communities to carry out appropriate programs and activities to educate parents and youth about the potential dangers associated with medicine abuse. | 2023-01-11T13:17:57Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/263 |
| 111-sres-262 | 111 | sres | 262 | A resolution designating the month of September 2009 as "National Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Month" and encouraging efforts to educate the public about atrial fibrillation. | Health | 2009-09-11 | 2009-09-11 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9299; text as passed Senate: CR S9299; text of measure as introduced: CR S9295-9296) | Senate | Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI] | WI | D | F000061 | 3 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Designates September 2009 as National Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Month.Recognizes the need for additional research into treatment for atrial fibrillation. | 2017-12-13T21:28:41Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/262 |
| 111-sres-259 | 111 | sres | 259 | A resolution designating September 13, 2009, as "National Celiac Disease Awareness Day". | Health | 2009-09-10 | 2009-09-10 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9273-9274; text as passed Senate: CR S9274; text of measure as introduced: CR S9269) | Senate | Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK] | OK | R | I000024 | 1 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Designates September 13, 2009, as National Celiac Disease Awareness Day. | 2017-12-13T21:28:40Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/259 |
| 111-sres-261 | 111 | sres | 261 | A resolution designating September 12, 2009, as "National Day of Encouragement". | Health | 2009-09-10 | 2009-09-10 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9275; text as passed Senate: CR S9275; text of measure as introduced: CR S9270) | Senate | Sen. Pryor, Mark L. [D-AR] | AR | D | P000590 | 0 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Designates September 12, 2009, as National Day of Encouragement. | 2017-12-13T21:28:41Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/261 |
| 111-sres-256 | 111 | sres | 256 | A resolution recognizing the importance of "National Drug Facts Chat Day" on November 10, 2009. | Health | 2009-09-09 | 2009-09-09 | Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9188) | Senate | Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] | MI | D | L000261 | 0 | Recognizes the importance of National Drug Facts Chat Day. Urges teachers, schools, and students to participate by submitting questions and using the information provided to increase their understanding of the science of drug abuse and addiction among school-aged youth. | 2023-01-11T13:17:57Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/256 |
| 111-sres-241 | 111 | sres | 241 | A resolution designating the period beginning on September 13, 2009, and ending on September 19, 2009, as "National Polycystic Kidney Disease Awareness Week", and supporting the goals and ideals of a National Polycystic Kidney Disease Awareness Week to raise public awareness and understanding of polycystic kidney disease and the impact polycystic kidney disease has on patients and future generations of their families. | Health | 2009-08-05 | 2009-08-07 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S9090-9091) | Senate | Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI] | WI | D | K000305 | 1 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Designates September 13-September 19, 2009, as National Polycystic Kidney Disease Awareness Week. Recognizes the need for additional research into a cure. | 2023-01-11T13:18:08Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/241 |
| 111-sres-243 | 111 | sres | 243 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that, upon the establishment of, or enactment of legislation creating, a public health care plan, Members of Congress shall lose access to the Federal Employees Health Benefits Plan and shall be required to enroll in the public plan. | Health | 2009-08-05 | 2009-08-05 | Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8873) | Senate | Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA] | LA | R | V000127 | 0 | Expresses the sense of the Senate that upon the establishment or enactment of legislation creating a public health care plan, Members of Congress should lose access to the Federal Employees Health Benefits Plan and shall be required to enroll in such public plan. | 2023-01-11T13:18:08Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/243 |
| 111-sres-240 | 111 | sres | 240 | A resolution designating September 9, 2009, as "National Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Awareness Day". | Health | 2009-08-04 | 2009-08-04 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8779; text as passed Senate: CR S8779; text of measure as introduced: CR S8774) | Senate | Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] | AK | R | M001153 | 4 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Designates September 9, 2009, as National Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Awareness Day. Calls upon the people of the United States to observe a moment of reflection on the ninth hour of September 9, 2009, to remember that during the 9 months of pregnancy a woman should not consume alcohol. | 2017-12-13T21:28:31Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/240 |
| 111-sres-231 | 111 | sres | 231 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that any health care reform proposal should slow the long-term growth of health costs and reduce the growth rate of Federal health care spending. | Health | 2009-07-30 | 2009-07-30 | Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8566-8567) | Senate | Sen. Bennett, Robert F. [R-UT] | UT | R | B000382 | 6 | Expresses the sense of the Senate that any health care reform proposal should: (1) reduce total spending on health care in the United States during the next decade to below current projections by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services; and (2) reduce the growth rate of federal health care spending. | 2023-01-11T13:18:11Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/231 |
| 111-sres-227 | 111 | sres | 227 | A resolution designating September 2009 as "Tay-Sachs Awareness Month". | Health | 2009-07-29 | 2009-07-29 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8278) | Senate | Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] | OH | D | B000944 | 0 | Designates September 2009 as Tay-Sachs Awareness Month. | 2023-01-11T13:18:11Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/227 |
| 111-sres-228 | 111 | sres | 228 | A resolution designating the week beginning September 14, 2009, as "National Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week". | Health | 2009-07-29 | 2009-07-29 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8499; text as passed Senate: CR S8499; text of measure as introduced: CR S8278-8279) | Senate | Sen. Nelson, Ben [D-NE] | NE | D | N000180 | 9 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Designates the week beginning September 14, 2009, as National Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week.Recognizes the dedication and vital role of direct support professionals in enhancing the lives of individuals with disabilities. | 2017-12-13T21:28:26Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/228 |
| 111-sres-220 | 111 | sres | 220 | A resolution supporting the designation of September as "National Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Month" and encouraging efforts to educate the public about atrial fibrillation. | Health | 2009-07-22 | 2009-07-22 | Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7891) | Senate | Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI] | WI | D | F000061 | 3 | Expresses support for the designation of September as National Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Month.Recognizes the need for additional research into treatment for atrial fibrillation. | 2023-01-11T13:18:11Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/220 |
| 111-sres-212 | 111 | sres | 212 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that any savings under the Medicare program should be invested back into the Medicare program, rather than creating new entitlement programs. | Health | 2009-07-16 | 2009-07-16 | Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as intrduced: CR S7651) | Senate | Sen. Johanns, Mike [R-NE] | NE | R | J000291 | 5 | Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) any savings under title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) should be invested back into the Medicare program, rather than be used to create new entitlement programs; and (2) any savings under SSA title XIX (Medicaid) should be used to increase the federal medical assistance percentage (FMAP). | 2023-01-11T13:18:12Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/212 |
| 111-sres-209 | 111 | sres | 209 | A resolution recognizing the 40th anniversary of the National Eye Institute and expressing support for designation of the years 2011 through 2020 as the "Decade of Vision". | Health | 2009-07-07 | 2009-07-07 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7214-7215; text as passed Senate: CR S7215; text of measure as introduced: CR S7199-7200) | Senate | Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA] | GA | R | I000055 | 1 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Recognizes the 40th anniversary of the National Eye Institute. Expresses support for the designation of the years 2011 through 2020 as the Decade of Vision to maintain a sustained awareness of the public health challenges associated with vision impairment and eye disease and to emphasize the need for federal support for prevention, early detection, access to treatment and rehabilitation, and research. Commends the National Alliance for Eye and Vision Research for its efforts to expand awareness of eye disease through its Decade of Vision 2011-2020 Initiative. | 2022-02-03T06:06:04Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/209 |
| 111-sres-204 | 111 | sres | 204 | A resolution designating March 31, 2010, as "National Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Awareness Day". | Health | 2009-06-24 | 2010-04-14 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S2325-2326) | Senate | Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA] | LA | R | V000127 | 1 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Designates March 31, 2010, as National Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Awareness Day.Recognizes the need for additional research into a cure for the congenital diaphragmatic hernia birth defect. | 2023-01-11T13:18:33Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/204 |
| 111-sres-205 | 111 | sres | 205 | A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of African American Bone Marrow Awareness Month. | Health | 2009-06-24 | 2009-06-24 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7022-7023; text as passed Senate: CR S7023; text of measure as introduced: CR S7014) | Senate | Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] | MI | D | S000770 | 1 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Expresses support for the goals and ideals of African American Bone Marrow Awareness Month. Urges Americans to: (1) participate in programs and activities regarding bone marrow awareness; and (2) register to become blood marrow donors and organize registration drives. | 2017-12-13T21:28:16Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/205 |
| 111-sres-200 | 111 | sres | 200 | A resolution designating September 12, 2009, as "National Childhood Cancer Awareness Day". | Health | 2009-06-23 | 2009-08-03 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S8699) | Senate | Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO] | CO | D | U000038 | 8 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Designates September 12, 2009, as National Childhood Cancer Awareness Day. Pledges to make the prevention and cure of cancer a public health priority.Urges public and private sector efforts to promote awareness, invest in research, and improve treatments for childhood cancer. | 2023-01-11T13:18:33Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/200 |
| 111-sres-190 | 111 | sres | 190 | A resolution supporting National Men's Health Week. | Health | 2009-06-18 | 2009-06-25 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S7111-7112) | Senate | Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID] | ID | R | C000880 | 1 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Expresses support for the annual National Men's Health Week in 2009. | 2023-01-11T13:18:33Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/190 |
| 111-sres-191 | 111 | sres | 191 | A resolution recognizing that the occurrence of prostate cancer in African-American men has reached epidemic proportions and urging Federal agencies to address that health crisis by designating funds for education, awareness outreach, and research specifically focused on how prostate cancer affects African-American men. | Health | 2009-06-18 | 2009-06-18 | Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6819) | Senate | Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] | MA | D | K000148 | 4 | Recognizes that prostate cancer has created a health crisis for African-American men. Urges federal agencies to designate additional funds for research and for education, awareness, and early detection efforts at the grassroots level to end that crisis. | 2023-01-11T13:18:33Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/191 |
| 111-sres-187 | 111 | sres | 187 | A resolution condemning the use of violence against providers of health care services to women. | Health | 2009-06-17 | 2009-06-17 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6730) | Senate | Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] | NH | D | S001181 | 46 | Expresses sympathy for the family, friends, and patients of Dr. George Tiller (who was shot to death on May 31, 2009). Condemns the use of violence: (1) to prevent women from receiving reproductive health care; and (2) as a means of resolving differences of opinion. | 2023-01-11T13:18:33Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/187 |
| 111-sres-185 | 111 | sres | 185 | A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month and National Memory Screening Day, including the development of a national health policy on dementia screening and care. | Health | 2009-06-16 | 2009-06-16 | Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6654-6655) | Senate | Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA] | VA | D | W000805 | 4 | Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month and National Memory Screening Day, including the development of a national health policy on dementia screening and care. Encourages people with memory concerns to have annual memory screenings at National Memory Screening Day sites or by other qualified health care professionals. Congratulates organizations representing individuals with memory problems, caregivers, and health care professionals for their commitment to improve the quality of life of individuals confronting dementia by providing optimal care and services. | 2023-01-11T13:18:33Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/185 |
| 111-sres-173 | 111 | sres | 173 | A resolution supporting National Men's Health Week. | Health | 2009-06-09 | 2009-06-09 | Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6385) | Senate | Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID] | ID | R | C000880 | 0 | Expresses support for the annual National Men's Health Week in 2009. | 2023-01-11T13:18:33Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/173 |
| 111-sres-170 | 111 | sres | 170 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that children should benefit, and in no case be worse off, as a result of reform of the Nation's health care system. | Health | 2009-06-08 | 2009-06-11 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6496) | Senate | Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] | PA | D | C001070 | 5 | Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) Congress should ensure that reform of our nation's health care system shall benefit all children and that no child shall be worse off; (2) strengthening our nation's Medicaid program should be a priority; and (3) low-income children should not be moved into a system that could diminish their benefits, cost-sharing protections, availability of care standards, and access to supports, services, and safety-net providers. | 2023-01-11T13:18:33Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/170 |
| 111-sres-172 | 111 | sres | 172 | A resolution designating June 2009 as "National Aphasia Awareness Month" and supporting efforts to increase awareness of aphasia. | Health | 2009-06-08 | 2009-06-08 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6317; text as passed Senate: CR S6317; text of measure as introduced: CR S6273-6274) | Senate | Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] | SD | D | J000177 | 0 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Designates June 2009 as National Aphasia Awareness Month. Expresses support for efforts to: (1) increase awareness of aphasia (a communication impairment caused by brain damage that typically results from a stroke); and (2) make the voices of people with aphasia heard. Recognizes that strokes are the third-largest cause of death and disability in the United States. Acknowledges that aphasia deserves more attention and study in order to find new solutions. | 2017-12-13T21:27:56Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/172 |
| 111-sres-156 | 111 | sres | 156 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that reform of our Nation's health care system should include the establishment of a federally-backed insurance pool. | Health | 2009-05-21 | 2009-05-21 | Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5875) | Senate | Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] | OH | D | B000944 | 28 | Recognizes that any efforts to reform our nation's health care system should include the establishment of a federally-backed insurance pool. | 2023-01-11T13:18:57Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/156 |
| 111-sres-161 | 111 | sres | 161 | A resolution recognizing June 2009 as the first National Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiecstasia (HHT) month, established to increase awareness of HHT, which is a complex genetic blood vessel disorder that affects approximately 70,000 people in the United States. | Health | 2009-05-21 | 2009-05-21 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5885; text as passed Senate: CR S5885; text of measure as introduced: CR S5877) | Senate | Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] | SD | D | J000177 | 7 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Expresses support for the designation of June 2009 as National Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiecstasia (HHT) month. Recognizes: (1) the need to pursue research to find better treatments and a cure for HHT; (2) the HHT Foundation International as the only U.S. advocacy organization working to find a cure for HHT while saving the lives and improving the well-being of individuals and families affected; (3) the importance of comprehensive care centers in providing complete care and treatment for HHT patients; (4) that stroke, lung, and brain hemorrhages can be prevented through early diagnosis, screening, and treatment of HHT; (5) that severe hemorrhages in the nose and gastrointestinal tract can be controlled through intervention and that heart failure can be managed through proper diagnosis and treatments of HHT; and (6) that a leading medical and academic institution estimated that $6.6 billion of one-time health care costs can be saved through aggressive management of HHT in the at-risk population. Acknowledges the need to identify the approximately 90% of the HHT population that has not yet been diagnosed and that is at risk for death or disability due to sudden rupture of the blood vessels in major organs in the body. | 2017-12-13T21:27:50Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/161 |
| 111-sres-163 | 111 | sres | 163 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate with respect to childhood stroke and designating an appropriate date as "National Childhood Stroke Awareness Day". | Health | 2009-05-21 | 2009-05-21 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5886; text as passed Senate: CR S5886; text of measure as introduced: CR S5878) | Senate | Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] | PA | D | C001070 | 1 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Expresses support for the designation of an appropriate date as National Childhood Stroke Awareness Day. Urges support for the efforts, programs, services, and advocacy of organizations that work to enhance public awareness of childhood stroke. | 2017-12-13T21:27:51Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/163 |
| 111-sres-148 | 111 | sres | 148 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that there is a critical need to increase research, awareness, and education about cerebral cavernous malformations. | Health | 2009-05-13 | 2009-05-13 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5456-5457; text as passed Senate: CR S5456-5457; text of measure as introduced: CR S5443) | Senate | Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM] | NM | D | U000039 | 5 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Expresses the sense of the Senate that there is a critical need to increase research, awareness, and education about cerebral cavernous malformations. | 2017-12-13T21:27:43Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/148 |
| 111-sres-143 | 111 | sres | 143 | A resolution designating May 15, 2009, as "National MPS Awareness Day". | Health | 2009-05-12 | 2009-05-12 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5394-5395; text as passed Senate: CR S5394-5395; text of measure as introduced: CR S5377-5378) | Senate | Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] | SC | R | G000359 | 9 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Designates May 15, 2009, as National MPS Awareness Day (mucopolysaccharidosis) and expresses support for the goals and ideals of such Day. | 2017-12-13T21:27:41Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/143 |
| 111-sres-144 | 111 | sres | 144 | A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Women's Health Week. | Health | 2009-05-12 | 2009-05-12 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5395; text as passed Senate: CR S5395; text of measure as introduced: CR S5378) | Senate | Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI] | WI | D | F000061 | 7 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Women's Health Week, which begins on May 10, 2009. Recognizes the importance of: (1) preventing diseases that commonly affect women; and (2) federally funded programs that provide research and collect data on common diseases in women. Calls on women to observe National Women's Check-Up Day by receiving preventive screenings. | 2017-12-13T21:27:41Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/144 |
| 111-sres-141 | 111 | sres | 141 | A resolution recognizing June 2009 as the first National Hemorrhagic Telangiecstasia (HHT) month, established to increase awareness of HHT, which is a complex genetic blood vessel disorder that affects approximately 70,000 people in the United States. | Health | 2009-05-11 | 2009-05-11 | Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5332) | Senate | Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] | SD | D | J000177 | 2 | Expresses support for the designation of June 2009 as National Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiecstasia (HHT) month. Recognizes: (1) the need to pursue research to find better treatments and a cure for HHT; (2) the HHT Foundation International as the only U.S. advocacy organization working to find a cure for HHT while saving the lives and improving the well-being of individuals and families affected; (3) the importance of comprehensive care centers in providing complete care and treatment for HHT patients; (4) that stroke, lung, and brain hemorrhages can be prevented through early diagnosis, screening, and treatment of HHT; (5) that severe hemorrhages in the nose and gastrointestinal tract can be controlled through intervention and that heart failure can be managed through proper diagnosis and treatments of HHT; and (6) that a leading medical and academic institution estimated that $6.6 billion of one-time health care costs can be saved through aggressive management of HHT in the at-risk population. Acknowledges the need to identify the approximately 90% of the HHT population that has not yet been diagnosed and that is at risk for death or disability due to sudden rupture of the blood vessels in major organs in the body. | 2023-01-11T13:18:57Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/141 |
| 111-sres-127 | 111 | sres | 127 | A resolution recognizing the members of the United States Army and the physicians of Maine Medical Center for the open-heart surgery they performed on a 6-year-old Iraqi girl. | Health | 2009-05-04 | 2009-05-04 | Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5085) | Senate | Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME] | ME | R | S000663 | 0 | Recognizes the soldiers, doctors, nurses, and hospital staff at Maine Medical Center for their compassionate service in connection with performing open-heart surgery on a six-year-old Iraqi girl. | 2023-01-11T13:18:57Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/127 |
| 111-sres-104 | 111 | sres | 104 | A resolution designating the third week of April 2009 as "National Shaken Baby Syndrome Awareness Week". | Health | 2009-04-20 | 2009-04-20 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4464-4465; text as passed Senate: CR S4464-4465; text of measure as introduced: CR S4449-4450) | Senate | Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] | CT | D | D000388 | 6 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Designates the third week of April 2009 as National Shaken Baby Syndrome Awareness Week. Commends organizations that are: (1) working to increase awareness of the danger of shaking young children; (2) educating caregivers on protecting children from injuries caused by abusive shaking; and (3) helping families cope with the challenges of child rearing and other stresses. Encourages people to remember the victims of Shaken Baby Syndrome and to participate in educational programs to help prevent it. | 2017-12-13T21:27:20Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/104 |
| 111-sres-83 | 111 | sres | 83 | A resolution designating March 25, 2009, as "National Cerebral Palsy Awareness Day". | Health | 2009-03-24 | 2009-03-24 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3735-3736; text as passed Senate: CR S3736; text of measure as introduced: CR S3691) | Senate | Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] | PA | R | S000709 | 1 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Designates March 25, 2009, as National Cerebral Palsy Awareness Day. | 2017-12-13T21:27:02Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/83 |
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