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A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of World Sickle Cell Awareness Day.
12/29/2022, 5:48 PM
Summary of Bill SRES 683
Bill 117 SRES 683 is a resolution that expresses support for World Sickle Cell Awareness Day, which is observed on June 19th each year. The resolution recognizes the impact of sickle cell disease on individuals and families around the world and acknowledges the need for increased awareness, education, and research to improve the lives of those affected by the disease.
The resolution highlights the importance of early detection, treatment, and access to care for individuals with sickle cell disease. It also emphasizes the need for continued efforts to raise awareness about the disease and promote research into new treatments and potential cures.
Additionally, the resolution calls on the President to issue a proclamation in support of World Sickle Cell Awareness Day and encourages the American people to observe the day with appropriate activities and events. Overall, Bill 117 SRES 683 aims to raise awareness about sickle cell disease and support efforts to improve the lives of individuals affected by the disease. It emphasizes the importance of education, research, and access to care in addressing the challenges faced by those living with sickle cell disease.
The resolution highlights the importance of early detection, treatment, and access to care for individuals with sickle cell disease. It also emphasizes the need for continued efforts to raise awareness about the disease and promote research into new treatments and potential cures.
Additionally, the resolution calls on the President to issue a proclamation in support of World Sickle Cell Awareness Day and encourages the American people to observe the day with appropriate activities and events. Overall, Bill 117 SRES 683 aims to raise awareness about sickle cell disease and support efforts to improve the lives of individuals affected by the disease. It emphasizes the importance of education, research, and access to care in addressing the challenges faced by those living with sickle cell disease.
Congressional Summary of SRES 683
This resolution supports the goals and ideals of World Sickle Cell Awareness Day.
The resolution also commits to ensuring equitable access to new sickle cell disease (SCD) treatments by shining the light among all economic, racial, and ethnic groups to improve health outcomes for those living with SCD.
Finally, the resolution encourages the people of the United States and the world to hold appropriate programs, events, and activities on Sickle Cell Awareness Day to raise public awareness of SCD traits, preventative care programs, treatments, and other patient services for those suffering from SCD, complications from SCD, and conditions related to SCD.
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Current Status of Bill SRES 683
Bill SRES 683 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 16, 2022. Bill SRES 683 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on June 16, 2022. Bill SRES 683's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. as of June 16, 2022
Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 683
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
4Democrat Cosponsors
4Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 683
Primary Policy Focus
International AffairsAlternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 683
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of World Sickle Cell Awareness Day.
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of World Sickle Cell Awareness Day.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of SRES 683
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Expressing support for the designation of June 19, 2022, as "World Sickle Cell Awareness Day" in order to increase public alertness across the United States and global community about sickle cell disease, the continued need for empirical research, early detection screenings for sickle cell trait carriers, novel effective treatments leading to a cure, and preventative care programs with respect to complications from sickle cell anemia and conditions related to sickle cell disease.
Bill HRES 1176December 29, 2022


