SRES 513 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

A resolution designating February 2020 as "American Heart Month" and February 7, 2020, as "National Wear Red Day".

Introduced Feb 27, 2020 Originated Senate Sponsor Kyrsten Sinema D-AZ

Fact sheet

Latest action · Feb 27, 2020 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S1236; text: CR S1228-1229)

Progress

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  1. IntroducedFeb 27, 2020
  2. Agreed to in SenateFeb 27, 2020

Summary

This resolution designates February 2020 as American Heart Month and February 7, 2020, as National Wear Red Day.

It also recognizes and reaffirms the commitment to fighting cardiovascular disease by promoting awareness of causes, risks, and prevention; supporting research; and expanding access to medical treatment.

The resolution also encourages individuals to learn about their risk for cardiovascular disease.

Cosponsors 13

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Feb 27, 2020.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MNAmy KlobucharOriginalFeb 27, 2020
R-MSCindy Hyde-SmithOriginalFeb 27, 2020
R-NEDeb FischerOriginalFeb 27, 2020
D-MIDebbie StabenowOriginalFeb 27, 2020
D-NVJacky RosenOriginalFeb 27, 2020
D-NHJeanne ShaheenOriginalFeb 27, 2020
R-IAJoni ErnstOriginalFeb 27, 2020
D-WAMaria CantwellOriginalFeb 27, 2020
R-TNMarsha BlackburnOriginalFeb 27, 2020
R-AZMartha McSallyOriginalFeb 27, 2020
D-HIMazie K. HironoOriginalFeb 27, 2020
R-WVShelley Moore CapitoOriginalFeb 27, 2020
D-WITammy BaldwinOriginalFeb 27, 2020

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Feb 27, 2020Introduced in Senate
  2. Feb 27, 2020Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S1236; text: CR S1228-1229)
  3. Feb 27, 2020Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S1236; text: CR S1228-1229)

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
SRES 83A resolution designating February 2019 as "American Heart Month" and February 1, 2019, as "National Wear Red Day".Related billFeb 27, 2019

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.

Text 1

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  1. Feb 27, 2020Agreed to Senate

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