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S.Res. 676 · 111th Congress

A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of American Diabetes Month.

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5 cosponsors · 4 D, 1 R

1 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.

  1. Senate Introduced Nov 15, 2010
  2. Senate Passed Nov 29, 2010

Expresses support for: (1) the goals and ideals of American Diabetes Month, including encouraging people to fight diabetes through public awareness about prevention and treatment options, and increasing education about the disease; and (2) decreasing the prevalence of type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes in the United States through increased research,…

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Nov 29, 2010

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Expresses support for: (1) the goals and ideals of American Diabetes Month, including encouraging people to fight diabetes through public awareness about prevention and treatment options, and increasing education about the disease; and (2) decreasing the prevalence of type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes in the United States through increased research, treatment, and prevention.

Recognizes the importance of early detection, awareness of the symptoms, and the risk factors that often lead to the development of diabetes.

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

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of American Diabetes Month.

Latest action (Nov 29, 2010): Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S8250)

Policy area: Health · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Nov 15, 2010

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

  1. Senate Introduced Nov 15, 2010
  2. Senate Passed Nov 29, 2010

No recorded floor vote found.