SRES Bill 340 A resolution supporting the designation of September 13, 2023, as National Sepsis Day.

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2023-09-13

Bill 118 SRES 340 is a resolution that supports the designation of September 13, 2023, as National Sepsis Day. Sepsis is a serious medical condition that occurs when the body's response to an infection causes inflammation throughout the body. It can lead to organ failure and even death if not treated promptly. The resolution recognizes the importance of raising awareness about sepsis and its potentially life-threatening consequences. By designating a specific day to focus on sepsis, the resolution aims to educate the public about the signs and symptoms of the condition, as well as the importance of early detection and treatment. The resolution also acknowledges the efforts of healthcare providers, researchers, and advocacy organizations in the fight against sepsis. It calls for continued support for research and initiatives aimed at improving sepsis prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. Overall, Bill 118 SRES 340 highlights the need for increased awareness and action to combat sepsis, a condition that affects millions of people each year. By designating September 13, 2023, as National Sepsis Day, the resolution aims to promote education, prevention, and early intervention to save lives and improve outcomes for those affected by sepsis.

Recent Activity

Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S4443-4444)

Alternative Names

A resolution supporting the designation of September 13, 2023, as National Sepsis Day.

A resolution supporting the designation of September 13, 2023, as National Sepsis Day.

Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

Health

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]

Cosponsors and Supporters

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Committees and Subcommittees

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Variations and Revisions

A resolution supporting the designation of September 13, 2023, as National Sepsis Day.

3/13/2024, 5:22 PM

This resolutionĀ supports the designation of September 13, 2023, as National Sepsis Day.

Bill 118 SRES 340 is a resolution that supports the designation of September 13, 2023, as National Sepsis Day. Sepsis is a serious medical condition that occurs when the body's response to an infection causes inflammation throughout the body. It can ...
Congress
118

Number
SRES - 340

Introduced on
2023-09-13

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

9/13/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolutionĀ supports the designation of September 13, 2023, as National Sepsis Day.

Bill 118 SRES 340 is a resolution that supports the designation of September 13, 2023, as National Sepsis Day. Sepsis is a serious medical condition that occurs when the body's response to an infection causes inflammation throughout the body. It can ...
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA resolution supporting the designation of September 13, 2023, as National Sepsis Day.

Policy Areas
Health

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary11/22/2024

This resolutionĀ supports the designation of September 13, 2023, as National Sepsis Day.


Latest Action9/13/2023
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S4443-4444)