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<item congress="114" measure-type="sres" measure-number="282" measure-id="id114sres282" originChamber="SENATE" orig-publish-date="2015-10-08" update-date="2015-11-20">
<title>A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of American Diabetes Month.</title>
<summary summary-id="id114sres282v82" currentChamber="SENATE" update-date="2015-11-20">
<action-date>2015-11-18</action-date>
<action-desc>Passed Senate without amendment</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)</p> <p>Expresses support for: (1) the goals and ideals of American Diabetes Month, including encouraging individuals to fight diabetes through public awareness about prevention and treatment options and enhancing education about the disease; and (2) decreasing the prevalence of type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes in the United States through increased research, treatment, and prevention.</p> <p>Recognizes the importance of early detection, awareness of the symptoms, and the risk factors that often lead to the development of diabetes.</p>]]></summary-text>
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<summary summary-id="id114sres282v00" currentChamber="SENATE" update-date="2015-10-14">
<action-date>2015-10-08</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in Senate</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>Expresses support for: (1) the goals and ideals of American Diabetes Month, including encouraging individuals to fight diabetes through public awareness about prevention and treatment options and enhancing education about the disease; and (2) decreasing the prevalence of type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes in the United States through increased research, treatment, and prevention.</p> <p>Recognizes the importance of early detection, awareness of the symptoms, and the risk factors that often lead to the development of diabetes.</p>]]></summary-text>
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