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SRES 327 112th Congress Senate Health Commemorative events and holidays Digestive and metabolic diseases Health promotion and preventive care Medical research

A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of American Diabetes Month.

Introduced: November 16, 2011 Introduced by: Shaheen, Jeanne Democratic · New Hampshire See on congress.gov
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Nov 16, 2011
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7629-7630; text as passed Senate: CR S7629-7630; text of measure as introduced: CR S7619)
Nov 16, 2011
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7629-7630; text as passed Senate: CR S7629-7630; text of measure as introduced: CR S7619)
Nov 16, 2011
Introduced in Senate
 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: (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.

What's happening now November 16, 2011

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7629-7630; text as passed Senate: CR S7629-7630; text of measure as introduced: CR S7619)

 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1