AJR 151 New Jersey General Assembly · 2024-2025 Regular Session

Designates third Thursday of April of each year as "Biomedical Research Awareness Day" in New Jersey.

AJR 151 designates the third Thursday of April each year as "Biomedical Research Awareness Day" in New Jersey. It recognizes professionals in biomedical and life sciences fields - including researchers, scientists, and bioethicists - who develop treatments, vaccines, and medical technologies for diseases like cancer, AIDS, and COVID-19. The resolution requests the Governor issue a proclamation encouraging public observance of the day to honor these professionals and inspire students to pursue careers in these fields. This is a symbolic recognition with no new funding or regulatory changes.
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Introduced Feb 22, 2024 Last action Feb 22, 2024
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