SRES 121 109th Congress Senate

A resolution supporting May 2005 as "National Better Hearing and Speech Month" and commending those states that have implemented routine hearing screening for every newborn before the newborn leaves…

Official title: A resolution supporting May 2005 as "National Better Hearing and Speech Month" and commending those states that have implemented routine hearing screening for … Show full official titleShow less

Introduced: July 13, 2005 See on congress.gov

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Apr 29, 2005

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR 4/28/2005 S4604-4605)

Apr 29, 2005

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR 4/28/2005 S4604-4605)

Apr 29, 2005

Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR 4/28/2005 S4604-4605)

Apr 29, 2005

Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR 4/28/2005 S4604-4605)

Apr 25, 2005

Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4193-4194)

Apr 25, 2005

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4194)

Apr 25, 2005

Introduced in Senate

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Latest action April 29, 2005

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR 4/28/2005 S4604-4605)

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(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 May 2005 as National Better Hearing and Speech Month.

Commends those States that have implemented routine hearing screenings for every newborn before they leave the hospital.

Encourages all people in the United States to have their hearing checked regularly.

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Senate

Cosponsors 2

Isakson, Johnny

· Jul 13, 2005

Durbin, Richard J.

Illinois · Apr 27, 2005

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 121: A resolution supporting May 2005 as "National Better Hearing and Speech Month" and commending those states that have implemented routine hearing screening for every newborn before the newborn leaves the hospital.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-SRES-121/

MLA

"S. Res. 121: A resolution supporting May 2005 as "National Better Hearing and Speech Month" and commending those states that have implemented routine hearing screening for every newborn before the newborn leaves the hospital.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-SRES-121/.

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S. Res. 121, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-SRES-121/.

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[S. Res. 121: A resolution supporting May 2005 as "National Better Hearing and Speech Month" and commending those states that have implemented routine hearing screening for every newborn before the newborn leaves the hospital.](https://openamerica.io/bill/109-SRES-121/)