SRES 108
114th Congress
Senate
Health
Congressional tributes
Immunology and vaccination
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Medical research
Research administration and funding
World health
A resolution commemorating the discovery of the polio vaccine and supporting efforts to eradicate the disease.
Introduced: March 24, 2015
Introduced by:
Durbin, Richard J.
Democratic
· Illinois
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Became law
Oct 21, 2015
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 21, 2015
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 21, 2015
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7425)
Oct 21, 2015
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7425)
Mar 24, 2015
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1784)
Mar 24, 2015
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Commends the work of Jonas Salk and Albert Sabin in developing effective, safe vaccines for polio.
Supports the Global Polio Eradication Initiative's goals and ideals and the international community in remaining committed to the eradication of polio.
Encourages continued funding for the Global Polio Eradication Initiative and scientific research so that more life-saving discoveries can be made.
What's happening now
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
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