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SRES 159 116th Congress Senate Health Commemorative events and holidays Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Health promotion and preventive care Infectious and parasitic diseases Neurological disorders

A resolution designating April 24, 2019, as "Meningitis B Awareness Day".

Introduced: April 11, 2019 Introduced by: Peters, Gary C. Democratic · Michigan See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2439)
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This resolution designates April 24, 2019, as Meningitis B Awareness Day. (Meningococcal disease is more commonly referred to as bacterial meningitis and can cause an infection of the lining of the brain and spinal cord.)

What's happening now April 11, 2019

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2439)

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HRES 313 Related bill Designating April 24, 2019, as "Meningitis B Awareness Day".
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 159: A resolution designating April 24, 2019, as "Meningitis B Awareness Day".. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-159/
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"S. Res. 159: A resolution designating April 24, 2019, as "Meningitis B Awareness Day".." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-159/.
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S. Res. 159, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-159/.
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[S. Res. 159: A resolution designating April 24, 2019, as "Meningitis B Awareness Day".](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-159/)
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