A resolution designating February 2024 as "American Heart Month".

2/13/2024, 1:08 PM

This resolution designates February 2024 as American Heart Month.

Bill 118 SRES 560, also known as a resolution designating February 2024 as "American Heart Month", was introduced in the US Senate to raise awareness about heart health and encourage Americans to take steps to prevent heart disease. The resolution highlights the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle, including regular exercise, a balanced diet, and avoiding tobacco use, in order to reduce the risk of heart disease.

The resolution also recognizes the significant impact that heart disease has on individuals and families across the country, as it is the leading cause of death in the United States. By designating February as "American Heart Month", the resolution aims to promote education and awareness about heart disease, as well as encourage research and funding for prevention and treatment.

Overall, Bill 118 SRES 560 serves as a reminder to Americans to prioritize their heart health and take proactive steps to reduce their risk of heart disease. By promoting healthy habits and raising awareness about the importance of heart health, the resolution aims to improve the overall well-being of individuals and communities across the nation.
Congress
118

Number
SRES - 560

Introduced on
2024-02-13

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Status of Legislation

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

Purpose and Summary

This resolution designates February 2024 as American Heart Month.

Bill 118 SRES 560, also known as a resolution designating February 2024 as "American Heart Month", was introduced in the US Senate to raise awareness about heart health and encourage Americans to take steps to prevent heart disease. The resolution highlights the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle, including regular exercise, a balanced diet, and avoiding tobacco use, in order to reduce the risk of heart disease.

The resolution also recognizes the significant impact that heart disease has on individuals and families across the country, as it is the leading cause of death in the United States. By designating February as "American Heart Month", the resolution aims to promote education and awareness about heart disease, as well as encourage research and funding for prevention and treatment.

Overall, Bill 118 SRES 560 serves as a reminder to Americans to prioritize their heart health and take proactive steps to reduce their risk of heart disease. By promoting healthy habits and raising awareness about the importance of heart health, the resolution aims to improve the overall well-being of individuals and communities across the nation.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA resolution designating February 2024 as "American Heart Month".

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Latest Summary4/2/2024

This resolution designates February 2024 as American Heart Month.


Latest Action2/13/2024
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.