SRES 85 · 113th Congress · Health

A resolution designating April 2013 as "National Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Awareness Month".

Introduced 2013-03-20· Sponsored by Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL]· Senate

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Latest: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2051; text as passed Senate: CR S2036-2037)(2013-03-20)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Designates April 2013 as National Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Awareness Month. Declares that steps should be taken to: (1) raise awareness of and increase public knowledge about congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH); (2) inform minority populations about CDH; (3) disseminate information on the importance of good neonatal care for CDH patients; (4) promote good prenatal care and the use of ultrasounds to detect CDH in utero; and (5) encourage research on CDH to discover its causes, develop treatments, and find a cure.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat
Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD]MD