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S.Res. 734 · 116th Congress

A resolution designating the week of September 21 through September 25, 2020, as "National Falls Prevention…

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A resolution designating the week of September 21 through September 25, 2020, as "National Falls Prevention Awareness Week" to raise awareness and encourage the prevention of falls among older adults.

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9 cosponsors · 5 D, 4 R

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  1. Senate Introduced Sep 30, 2020
  2. Senate Passed Sep 30, 2020

This resolution designates September 21-September 25, 2020, as National Falls Prevention Awareness Week, encourages raising public awareness about preventing falls among older adults, and recognizes the agencies and organizations that work to reduce the incidence of such falls.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate · Sep 30, 2020

This resolution designates September 21-September 25, 2020, as National Falls Prevention Awareness Week, encourages raising public awareness about preventing falls among older adults, and recognizes the agencies and organizations that work to reduce the incidence of such falls.

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

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution designating the week of September 21 through September 25, 2020, as "National Falls Prevention Awareness Week" to raise awareness and encourage the prevention of falls among older adults.

Latest action (Sep 30, 2020): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S5998; text: CR S5984-5985)

Policy area: Health · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Sep 30, 2020

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  1. Senate Introduced Sep 30, 2020
  2. Senate Passed Sep 30, 2020

No recorded floor vote found.