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<title>A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate with respect to childhood stroke and recognizing May 2013 as "National Pediatric Stroke Awareness Month".</title>
<summary summary-id="id113sres162v82" currentChamber="SENATE" update-date="2013-07-15">
<action-date>2013-06-04</action-date>
<action-desc>Passed Senate without amendment</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p><b>(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)</b></p> <p>Recognizes May 2013 as National Pediatric Stroke Awareness Month.</p> <p>Urges: (1) the people of the United States to support the efforts, programs, services, and organizations that work to enhance public awareness of pediatric stroke; and (2) continued coordination and cooperation between the federal government, state and local governments, researchers, families, and the public to improve treatments and prognoses for children who suffer strokes.</p> <p>Expresses support for the work of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in pursuit of medical progress on pediatric stroke.</p>]]></summary-text>
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<summary summary-id="id113sres162v00" currentChamber="SENATE" update-date="2013-07-15">
<action-date>2013-06-04</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in Senate</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>Recognizes May 2013 as National Pediatric Stroke Awareness Month.</p> <p>Urges: (1) the people of the United States to support the efforts, programs, services, and organizations that work to enhance public awareness of pediatric stroke; and (2) continued coordination and cooperation between the federal government, state and local governments, researchers, families, and the public to improve treatments and prognoses for children who suffer strokes.</p> <p>Expresses support for the work of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in pursuit of medical progress on pediatric stroke.</p>]]></summary-text>
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