A resolution designating November 2024 as "American Diabetes Month".

11/25/2024, 8:49 PM

This resolution designates November 2024 as American Diabetes Month.

Bill 118 SRES 899, also known as a resolution designating November 2024 as "American Diabetes Month," was introduced in the US Congress to bring awareness to the issue of diabetes in the United States. The resolution aims to educate the public about the impact of diabetes on individuals and communities, as well as promote prevention and management strategies.

The resolution highlights the importance of early detection and treatment of diabetes, as well as the need for increased research funding to find a cure for the disease. It also recognizes the efforts of healthcare professionals, researchers, and advocacy organizations in the fight against diabetes.

By designating November 2024 as "American Diabetes Month," the resolution seeks to encourage individuals to take proactive steps to prevent diabetes and its complications. It also calls on the government to support initiatives that promote healthy lifestyles and access to quality healthcare for individuals with diabetes. Overall, Bill 118 SRES 899 aims to raise awareness about diabetes and its impact on society, while also advocating for policies and programs that can help prevent and manage the disease.
Congress
118

Number
SRES - 899

Introduced on
2024-11-19

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

11/19/2024

Status of Legislation

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

Purpose and Summary

This resolution designates November 2024 as American Diabetes Month.

Bill 118 SRES 899, also known as a resolution designating November 2024 as "American Diabetes Month," was introduced in the US Congress to bring awareness to the issue of diabetes in the United States. The resolution aims to educate the public about the impact of diabetes on individuals and communities, as well as promote prevention and management strategies.

The resolution highlights the importance of early detection and treatment of diabetes, as well as the need for increased research funding to find a cure for the disease. It also recognizes the efforts of healthcare professionals, researchers, and advocacy organizations in the fight against diabetes.

By designating November 2024 as "American Diabetes Month," the resolution seeks to encourage individuals to take proactive steps to prevent diabetes and its complications. It also calls on the government to support initiatives that promote healthy lifestyles and access to quality healthcare for individuals with diabetes. Overall, Bill 118 SRES 899 aims to raise awareness about diabetes and its impact on society, while also advocating for policies and programs that can help prevent and manage the disease.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA resolution designating November 2024 as "American Diabetes Month".

Policy Areas
Health

Potential Impact
Commemorative events and holidays
Digestive and metabolic diseases
Health promotion and preventive care

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary11/25/2024

This resolution designates November 2024 as American Diabetes Month.


Latest Action11/19/2024
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6639-6640; text: CR S6637)