US SR538 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on July 14 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-07-14 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5193-5194; text as passed Senate: CR S5173)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 14 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-07-14 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5193-5194; text as passed Senate: CR S5173)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A resolution designating September 2016 as "National Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month". Designates September 2016 as National Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month. Expresses support for: (1) research to find better treatments and therapies and a cure for spinal cord injuries, and (2) clinical trials for new therapies for individuals living with paralysis. Commends the dedication of organizations, researchers, doctors, and people across the United States that are working to improve the quality of life of individuals living with spinal cord injuries and their families.
Title
A resolution designating September 2016 as "National Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month".
Sponsors
Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL] | Sen. Bill Nelson [D-FL] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2016-07-14 | Senate | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5193-5194; text as passed Senate: CR S5173) |
Subjects
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Disability and paralysis
Health
Health personnel
Medical research
Neurological disorders
Congressional tributes
Disability and paralysis
Health
Health personnel
Medical research
Neurological disorders
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-resolution/538/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/sres538/BILLS-114sres538ats.pdf |