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S.Res. 167 · 109th Congress

A resolution recognizing the importance of sun safety, and for other purposes.

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1 cosponsor · 1 R

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  1. Senate Introduced Jun 9, 2005
  2. Senate Passed Jun 9, 2005

Recognizes the importance of sun safety and the need for school-based safety education programs.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Jun 9, 2005

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Recognizes the importance of sun safety and the need for school-based safety education programs.

Encourages all American to protect themselves and their children from the dangers of excessive sun exposure.

Congratulates the Sun Safety Alliance for its efforts to promote sun safety and prevent skin cancer.

Expresses support for the goals and ideas of National Sun Safety Week (June 5-June 11, 2005).

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution recognizing the importance of sun safety, and for other purposes.

Latest action (Jun 9, 2005): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6341; text as passed Senate: CR S6341; text of measure as introduced: CR S6340)

Policy area: Health · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Jun 9, 2005

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. Senate Introduced Jun 9, 2005
  2. Senate Passed Jun 9, 2005

No recorded floor vote found.