Senate Bill 496 - A resolution designating September 2023 as "National Cholesterol Education Month" and September 30, 2023, as LDL-C Awareness Day.

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2023-12-13

Recent Activity

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1014; text: 12/13/2023 CR S5964)

Alternative Names

A resolution designating September 2023 as "National Cholesterol Education Month" and September 30, 2023, as LDL-C Awareness Day.

A resolution designating September 2023 as "National Cholesterol Education Month" and September 30, 2023, as LDL-C Awareness Day.

Associated Legislation

Supporting the designation of September 2023 as "National Cholesterol Education Month", and September 30, 2023, as LDL-C Awareness Day.

A resolution designating September 2024 as "National Cholesterol Education Month" and September 30, 2024, as "LDL-C Awareness Day".

Policy Areas

Health

Potential Impact

Cardiovascular and respiratory health

Commemorative events and holidays

Health promotion and preventive care

Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]

Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]

Committees and Subcommittees

Judiciary Committee

Variations and Revisions

Supporting the designation of September 2023 as "National Cholesterol Education Month", and September 30, 2023, as LDL-C Awareness Day.A resolution designating September 2024 as "National Cholesterol Education Month" and September 30, 2024, as "LDL-C Awareness Day".

A resolution designating September 2023 as "National Cholesterol Education Month" and September 30, 2023, as LDL-C Awareness Day.

3/22/2024, 3:45 AM

This resolution designates National Cholesterol Education Month and Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C) Awareness Day. The resolution also encourages all individuals in the United States to know their LDL-C number. Hig...
Congress
118

Number
SRES - 496

Introduced on
2023-12-13

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

2/27/2024

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Passed in Senate

Purpose and Summary


This resolution designates National Cholesterol Education Month and Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C) Awareness Day. The resolution also encourages all individuals in the United States to know their LDL-C number. Hig...
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA resolution designating September 2023 as "National Cholesterol Education Month" and September 30, 2023, as LDL-C Awareness Day.

Policy Areas
Health

Potential Impact
Cardiovascular and respiratory health•
Commemorative events and holidays•
Health promotion and preventive care

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary3/30/2024

This resolution designates National Cholesterol Education Month and Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C) Awareness Day. The resolution also encourages all individuals in the United States to know their LDL-C number. Hig...

Latest Action2/27/2024
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1014; text: 12/13/2023 CR S5964)