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S.Res. 627 · 115th Congress

A resolution designating September 2018 as "National Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month".

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  1. Senate Introduced Sep 12, 2018
  2. Senate Passed Sep 12, 2018

Designates September 2018 as National Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Sep 12, 2018

Designates September 2018 as National Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month.

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

Commends the dedication of organizations, researchers, doctors, and others that are working to improve the quality of life for individuals living with spinal cord injuries and for 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 2018 as "National Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month".

Latest action (Sep 12, 2018): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6155; text: CR S6147)

Policy area: Health · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Sep 12, 2018

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

  1. Senate Introduced Sep 12, 2018
  2. Senate Passed Sep 12, 2018

No recorded floor vote found.