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S.Res. 252 (115th)

A resolution designating September 2017 as "National Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month".

Original

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

13 September 2017

Last action

13 September 2017 · Introduced

Status

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5706-5707; text: CR S5485)

Sponsors

Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL], Rep. Nelson, Bill [D-FL-11]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

5 December 2025

Healthcare

Summary

Designates September 2017 as National Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month. Expresses support for: (1) research to find better treatments and a cure for spinal cord injuries, and (2) clinical trials for new therapies for individuals living with paralysis. Commends the dedication of organizations, researchers, doctors, and others that are working to improve the quality of life of individuals living with spinal cord injuries and their families.

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Timeline

  1. 13 September 2017

    Passed

    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5706-5707; text: CR S5485)

    Source: Floor

  2. 13 September 2017

    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 S5706-5707; text: CR S5485)

    Source: Floor

  3. 13 September 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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