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Version 82 · Passed Senate without amendment · Feb 12, 2018
Designates February 2018 as American Heart Month and February 2, 2018, as National Wear Red Day.
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.
Encourages individuals to learn about their risk for cardiovascular disease.
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Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] · D–HI
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S887; text: CR S878)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S887; text: CR S878)
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