US Congress Senate Resolution 56 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)
Status: Introduced on January 29 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-29 - Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S660)
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A resolution designating January 2015 as "National Blood Donor Month". Designates January 2015 as National Blood Donor Month. Acknowledges the important role of volunteer blood donors in protecting the health and emergency preparedness of the United States. Recognizes the need to promote a safe, stable blood supply and to increase volunteer participation of blood donors. Endorses efforts to update blood donation policies in a safe and scientifically sound manner. Recognizes the roles of America's Blood Centers, AABB, and the American Red Cross in ensuring the safety of the blood supply and delivering lifesaving blood and blood products to health providers and patients.

A resolution designating January 2015 as "National Blood Donor Month".

Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI]

Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-01-29	Senate	Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S660)

HCR11 (Related) 2015-01-30 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-resolution/56/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/sres56/BILLS-114sres56is.pdf