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S.Res. 259 · 112th Congress

A resolution designating September 9, 2011, as "National Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Awareness Day".

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  1. Senate Introduced Sep 8, 2011
  2. Senate Passed Sep 8, 2011

Designates September 9, 2011, as National Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Awareness Day.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Sep 8, 2011

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

Designates September 9, 2011, as National Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Awareness Day.

Calls upon the people of the United States to observe a moment of reflection during the ninth hour of September 9, 2011, to remember that during the nine months of pregnancy a woman should not consume alcohol.

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

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution designating September 9, 2011, as "National Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Awareness Day".

Latest action (Sep 8, 2011): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR: S5464-5465; text as passed Senate: CR S5465; text of measure as introduced: CR S5463)

Policy area: Health · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Sep 8, 2011

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  1. Senate Introduced Sep 8, 2011
  2. Senate Passed Sep 8, 2011

No recorded floor vote found.