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A resolution designating August 10, 2022, as "Toxic Exposure Awareness Day".

12/29/2022, 7:18 PM

Summary of Bill SRES 737

Bill 117 sres 737, also known as the resolution designating August 10, 2022, as "Toxic Exposure Awareness Day", aims to bring attention to the issue of toxic exposure and its impact on individuals and communities. The resolution highlights the importance of raising awareness about the potential health risks associated with exposure to harmful substances in the environment.

The resolution emphasizes the need for increased education and outreach efforts to inform the public about the dangers of toxic exposure and the steps that can be taken to mitigate these risks. It also recognizes the importance of supporting research and initiatives aimed at preventing and addressing toxic exposure in order to protect the health and well-being of all individuals.

By designating August 10, 2022, as "Toxic Exposure Awareness Day", this resolution seeks to promote dialogue and action on this critical issue and encourage individuals, organizations, and policymakers to work together to address the challenges posed by toxic exposure. It serves as a reminder of the importance of protecting our environment and ensuring the health and safety of all individuals.

Congressional Summary of SRES 737

This resolution designates August 10, 2022, as Toxic Exposure Awareness Day to honor and recognize the contributions of members of the Armed Forces and veterans who were exposed to toxic substances. Additionally, the resolution encourages the Department of Veterans Affairs and veterans service organizations to conduct outreach and promote awareness of the resources available to those who were exposed to toxic substances.

Current Status of Bill SRES 737

Bill SRES 737 is currently in the status of Passed in Senate since September 7, 2022. Bill SRES 737 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on August 2, 2022.  Bill SRES 737's most recent activity was Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4488; text: 08/02/2022 CR S3866-3867) as of September 7, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 737

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 737

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact Areas

- Commemorative events and holidays
- Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
- Medical research
- Military personnel and dependents
- Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
- Veterans' medical care

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 737

A resolution designating August 10, 2022, as "Toxic Exposure Awareness Day".
A resolution designating August 10, 2022, as "Toxic Exposure Awareness Day".

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