HRES 709 · 118th Congress · Health

Supporting the designation of September 2023 as "National Cholesterol Education Month", and September 30, 2023, as LDL-C Awareness Day.

Introduced 2023-09-20· Sponsored by Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20]· House

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Senate
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Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(2023-09-22)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] This resolution recognizes the need for screening and treating low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease and cardiovascular events such as heart attacks or strokes. The resolution also encourages all individuals in the United States to know their LDL-C number. High levels of LDL-C increase the risk of heart disease and stroke.…

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Cosponsors (20)

11 Democrats9 Republicans
Rep. Cammack, Kat [R-FL-3]FL
Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12]NC
Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]MO
Rep. Garcia, Jesus G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4]IL
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]IL
Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10]NJ
Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]TX
Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]NH
Rep. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE-At Large]DE
Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33]TX
Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4]GA
Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1]NC
Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22]CA
Del. Moylan, James C. [R-GU-At Large]GU
Rep. Murphy, Gregory F. [R-NC-3]NC
Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11]NY
Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2]NJ
Rep. Miller, Carol D. [R-WV-1]WV
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]PA
Rep. Reschenthaler, Guy [R-PA-14]PA