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SRES 683 117th Congress Senate International Affairs

A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of World Sickle Cell Awareness Day.

Introduced: June 16, 2022 Introduced by: Booker, Cory A. Democratic · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Jun 16, 2022
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution supports the goals and ideals of World Sickle Cell Awareness Day.

The resolution also commits to ensuring equitable access to new sickle cell disease (SCD) treatments by shining the light among all economic, racial, and ethnic groups to improve health outcomes for those living with SCD.

Finally, the resolution encourages the people of the United States and the world to hold appropriate programs, events, and activities on Sickle Cell Awareness Day to raise public awareness of SCD traits, preventative care programs, treatments, and other patient services for those suffering from SCD, complications from SCD, and conditions related to SCD.

What's happening now June 16, 2022

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HRES 1176 Related bill Expressing support for the designation of June 19, 2022, as "World Sickle Cell Awareness Day" in order to increase publ…
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Jun 16, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 683: A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of World Sickle Cell Awareness Day.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-683/
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"S. Res. 683: A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of World Sickle Cell Awareness Day.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-683/.
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