A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism Awareness Month".

12/7/2023, 12:26 AM

Summary of Bill SRES 116

Bill 118 SRES 116 is a resolution that supports the goals and ideals of "Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism Awareness Month". The resolution aims to raise awareness about these serious medical conditions, which can lead to potentially life-threatening blood clots in the veins of the legs or lungs.

The resolution highlights the importance of educating the public about the risk factors, symptoms, and prevention methods for deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism. It also recognizes the efforts of healthcare professionals, researchers, and patient advocacy groups in raising awareness and improving outcomes for individuals affected by these conditions.

Additionally, the resolution encourages federal agencies, healthcare providers, and the general public to take proactive steps to prevent and treat deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism. This includes promoting healthy lifestyle choices, early detection, and appropriate medical interventions. Overall, Bill 118 SRES 116 underscores the importance of raising awareness about deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism to improve public health outcomes and save lives.

Congressional Summary of SRES 116

This resolution expresses support for Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism Awareness Month.

Deep vein thrombosis is a condition caused by a blood clot in the deep veins of the body; pulmonary embolisms (i.e., where a blood clot breaks off and lodges in the lung) are a potentially life-threatening complication of this condition.

Current Status of Bill SRES 116

Bill SRES 116 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 21, 2023. Bill SRES 116 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on March 21, 2023.  Bill SRES 116's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S874; text: CR S862) as of March 21, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 116

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 116

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Potential Impact Areas

Cardiovascular and respiratory healthCommemorative events and holidaysHealth promotion and preventive care

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 116

A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism Awareness Month".A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism Awareness Month".
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