A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of American Diabetes Month.
Latest action · Nov 18, 2015 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.
- IntroducedOct 8, 2015
- Agreed to in SenateNov 18, 2015
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Expresses support for: (1) the goals and ideals of American Diabetes Month, including encouraging individuals to fight diabetes through public awareness about prevention and treatment options and enhancing education about the disease; and (2) decreasing the prevalence of type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes in the United States through increased research, treatment, and prevention.
Recognizes the importance of early detection, awareness of the symptoms, and the risk factors that often lead to the development of diabetes.
Cosponsors 9
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Oct 20, 2015 to Nov 17, 2015.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-ME | Susan M. Collins | Oct 20, 2015 | |
| R-OK | James M. Inhofe | Nov 3, 2015 | |
| D-VA | Mark R. Warner | Nov 3, 2015 | |
| D-IN | Joe Donnelly | Nov 4, 2015 | |
| D-DE | Christopher A. Coons | Nov 5, 2015 | |
| D-WA | Maria Cantwell | Nov 5, 2015 | |
| D-MI | Debbie Stabenow | Nov 9, 2015 | |
| D-NJ | Robert Menendez | Nov 16, 2015 | |
| R-SD | Mike Rounds | Nov 17, 2015 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee | Referred Oct 8, 2015Discharged Nov 18, 2015 |
Actions 5
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 18, 2015Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8111-8112)
- Nov 18, 2015Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8111-8112)
- Nov 18, 2015Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
- Oct 8, 2015Introduced in Senate
- Oct 8, 2015Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7277)
In the Congressional Record 2
Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S8111, S8112 | Susan M. Collins R-ME | Nov 18, 2015 |
| Senate | Text printed S7277 | — | Oct 8, 2015 |
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HRES 523 | Supporting the goals and ideals of American Diabetes Month. | Identical bill | Nov 6, 2015 |
| SRES 616 | A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of American Diabetes Month. | Identical bill | Nov 17, 2016 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of American Diabetes Month.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Nov 18, 2015Agreed to Senate
- Oct 8, 2015Introduced in Senate
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