A resolution supporting the designation of September 13, 2024, as "National Sepsis Day".

9/13/2024, 12:03 AM

This resolution supports the designation of September 13, 2024, as National Sepsis Day.

Bill 118 SRES 809 is a resolution that supports the designation of September 13, 2024, 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 the need for early detection and treatment. By designating a specific day as "National Sepsis Day," the resolution aims to educate the public about the signs and symptoms of sepsis, as well as the importance of seeking medical attention promptly if sepsis is suspected.

The resolution also acknowledges the impact that sepsis has on individuals and families, as well as the healthcare system as a whole. By raising awareness about sepsis, the resolution hopes to improve outcomes for patients and reduce the burden of sepsis on the healthcare system. Overall, Bill 118 SRES 809 is a non-partisan effort to bring attention to the serious issue of sepsis and the importance of early detection and treatment. By designating September 13, 2024, as "National Sepsis Day," the resolution aims to educate the public and healthcare providers about this life-threatening condition.
Congress
118

Number
SRES - 809

Introduced on
2024-09-11

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

9/11/2024

Status of Legislation

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

Purpose and Summary

This resolution supports the designation of September 13, 2024, as National Sepsis Day.

Bill 118 SRES 809 is a resolution that supports the designation of September 13, 2024, 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 the need for early detection and treatment. By designating a specific day as "National Sepsis Day," the resolution aims to educate the public about the signs and symptoms of sepsis, as well as the importance of seeking medical attention promptly if sepsis is suspected.

The resolution also acknowledges the impact that sepsis has on individuals and families, as well as the healthcare system as a whole. By raising awareness about sepsis, the resolution hopes to improve outcomes for patients and reduce the burden of sepsis on the healthcare system. Overall, Bill 118 SRES 809 is a non-partisan effort to bring attention to the serious issue of sepsis and the importance of early detection and treatment. By designating September 13, 2024, as "National Sepsis Day," the resolution aims to educate the public and healthcare providers about this life-threatening condition.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA resolution supporting the designation of September 13, 2024, as "National Sepsis Day".

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Recent Activity

Latest Summary11/22/2024

This resolution supports the designation of September 13, 2024, as National Sepsis Day.


Latest Action9/11/2024
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S5983)