US SR185 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Introduced on June 16 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-06-16 - Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6654-6655)
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month and National Memory Screening Day, including the development of a national health policy on dementia screening and care. Encourages people with memory concerns to have annual memory screenings at National Memory Screening Day sites or by other qualified health care professionals. Congratulates organizations representing individuals with memory problems, caregivers, and health care professionals for their commitment to improve the quality of life of individuals confronting dementia by providing optimal care and services.

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Title

A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month and National Memory Screening Day, including the development of a national health policy on dementia screening and care.

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History

DateChamberAction
2009-06-16 Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6654-6655)
2009-06-16 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6655)

Same As/Similar To

HR910 (Same As) 2009-11-18 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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