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S.Res. 521 · 112th Congress

A resolution designating September 2012 as "National Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month".

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  1. Senate Introduced Jul 16, 2012
  2. Senate Passed Jul 16, 2012

Designates September 2012 as National Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Jul 16, 2012

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

Designates September 2012 as National Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month.

Expresses support for: (1) research to find better treatments, therapies, and a cure for paralysis; and (2) clinical trials for new therapies for those living with paralysis.

Commends the dedication of organizations, researchers, doctors and people across the United States that are working to improve the quality of life of people living with paralysis and their families.

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

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution designating September 2012 as "National Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month".

Latest action (Jul 16, 2012): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5023-5024; text as passed Senate: CR S5023; text of measure as introduced: CR S5049)

Policy area: Health · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Jul 16, 2012

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

  1. Senate Introduced Jul 16, 2012
  2. Senate Passed Jul 16, 2012

No recorded floor vote found.