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SRES 403 115th Congress Senate Health Cardiovascular and respiratory health Commemorative events and holidays Congressional tributes Health care coverage and access Health promotion and preventive care Medical research Neurological disorders Research administration and funding

A resolution designating February 2018 as "American Heart Month" and February 2, 2018, as "National Wear Red Day".

Introduced: February 12, 2018 Introduced by: Hirono, Mazie K. Democratic · Hawaii See on congress.gov
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Feb 12, 2018
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S887; text: CR S878)
Feb 12, 2018
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S887; text: CR S878)
Feb 12, 2018
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates February 2018 as American Heart Month and February 2, 2018, as National Wear Red Day.

Recognizes and reaffirms the commitment to fighting cardiovascular disease by promoting awareness of causes, risks, and prevention; supporting research; and expanding access to medical treatment.

Encourages individuals to learn about their risk for cardiovascular disease.

What's happening now February 12, 2018

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S887; text: CR S878)