SRES 367 United States Senate · 118th Congress

A resolution designating September 2023 as "National Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month".

SRES 367 designates September 2023 as "National Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month" to highlight the impact of spinal cord injuries affecting over 300,000 people in the U.S. The resolution supports increased research funding, clinical trials for new treatments, and commends organizations, researchers, and volunteers working to improve quality of life for individuals with spinal cord injuries and their families. It emphasizes the need for better therapies and a cure, referencing statistics on annual injuries and the high societal costs associated with these injuries. The resolution has no binding effect but aims to raise public awareness and encourage continued support for affected communities.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2023
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Sep 2023
House Passage
President
Introduced Sep 26, 2023 Last action Sep 26, 2023
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Sep 26, 2023
Introduced
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4676; text: CR S4686)
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Sep 26, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4676; text: CR S4686)
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Sep 26, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
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1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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