A resolution designating February 2019 as "American Heart Month" and February 1, 2019, as "National Wear Red Day". 2019-02-27 Passed Senate This resolution designates February 2019 as American Heart Month and February 1, 2019, as National Wear Red Day.

It also recognizes and reaffirms the commitment to fighting cardiovascular disease by promoting awareness of causes, risks, and prevention; supporting research; and expanding access to medical treatment.

The resolution also encourages individuals to learn about their risk for cardiovascular disease.

]]> 2019-02-27 Introduced in Senate This resolution designates February 2019 as American Heart Month and February 1, 2019, as National Wear Red Day.

It also recognizes and reaffirms the commitment to fighting cardiovascular disease by promoting awareness of causes, risks, and prevention; supporting research; and expanding access to medical treatment.

The resolution also encourages individuals to learn about their risk for cardiovascular disease.

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