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- S.RES.569
S.RES.569: A resolution designating September 23, 2014, as "National Falls Prevention Awareness Day" to raise awareness and encourage the prevention of falls among older adults.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Sept. 18, 2014
- Latest Major Action Dec. 4, 2014
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (1 Democrat, 1 Independent Democrat, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Designates September 23, 2014, as National Falls Prevention Awareness Day. Recognizes that there are cost-effective falls prevention programs and policies. Commends the Falls Free Coalition and others for their efforts to increase awareness of falls prevention. Urges the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Dec. 4, 2014 |
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
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| Dec. 4, 2014 |
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6356) |
| Sept. 18, 2014 |
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5798)
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| Sept. 18, 2014 |
Introduced in the Senate by Bill Nelson (D-Fla.) |