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A resolution authorizing the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate to conduct quarterly blood donation drives.
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.
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
Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 557
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
2Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
2Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 557
Primary Policy Focus
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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