HRES 1478
110th Congress
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Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Falls Prevention Awareness Day" to raise awareness and encourage the prevention of falls among older adults.
Introduced: September 22, 2008
Introduced by:
Pallone, Frank
Democratic
· New Jersey
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Sep 22, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sep 22, 2008
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Falls Prevention Awareness Day.
Commends the National Falls Free Coalition and all other organizations for their efforts to promote awareness about preventing and reducing falls among older people in the United States.
Encourages public and private entities to work together to increase education and awareness about the prevention of falls.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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