A resolution authorizing the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate to conduct quarterly blood donation drives.

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Explore the details of Senate Bill 557 A resolution authorizing the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate to conduct quarterly blood donation drives. currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on undefined. Stay informed on legislative developments.

2/10/2024, 9:08 AM

Summary of Bill SRES 557

Bill 118 S.Res. 557 is a resolution that authorizes the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate to conduct quarterly blood donation drives. The purpose of these drives is to encourage Senators and Senate staff to donate blood on a regular basis in order to help save lives and support those in need. The resolution emphasizes the importance of blood donation in providing critical medical care to patients in hospitals and emergency situations.

The resolution specifies that the blood donation drives will be held on a quarterly basis, meaning four times a year. It also outlines the procedures for organizing and conducting the drives, including coordinating with blood donation organizations, setting up donation stations in the Senate building, and providing information and resources to participants.

The resolution highlights the benefits of regular blood donation, such as helping patients with medical conditions that require blood transfusions, supporting emergency response efforts, and contributing to public health initiatives. It also recognizes the importance of raising awareness about the need for blood donations and encouraging more people to participate in these life-saving efforts. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 557 aims to promote a culture of regular blood donation within the Senate community and to make a positive impact on the health and well-being of individuals in need of blood transfusions.

Congressional Summary of SRES 557

This resolution authorizes quarterly blood donation drives at the Senate.

Current Status of Bill SRES 557

Bill SRES 557 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 9, 2024. Bill SRES 557 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on February 9, 2024. Bill SRES 557's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. as of February 9, 2024

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 557

A resolution authorizing the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate to conduct quarterly blood donation drives.A resolution authorizing the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate to conduct quarterly blood donation drives.

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of SRES 557

Amy Klobuchar

Minnesota(Democrat)

Deb Fischer

Nebraska(Republican)

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