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S.RES.454: A resolution designating the month of March 2008 as "MRSA Awareness Month".
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Feb. 14, 2008
- Latest Major Action Feb. 14, 2008
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (5 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Designates March 2008 as MRSA Awareness Month.Recognizes: (1) the need to apply what is already known about reducing the transmission of infections in hospitals, effectively using diagnostics, and ensuring appropriate use of antibiotics to meet patient and public health needs; (2) the need to pursue operational research to find the best ways of preventing hospital- and community-acquired Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Feb. 14, 2008 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.) |