A resolution designating 2004 as "The Year of Polio Awareness".
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Nov 18, 2003)
Recognizes: (1) the need for every American child to be vaccinated against polio; and (2) the 1,630,000 Americans who survived polio, their new battle with post-polio sequelae, and the need for education and appropriate medical care.
Requests that: (1) every State proclaim 2004 as The Year of Polio Awareness to promote vaccination and post-polio sequelae education and treatment; and (2) the President convene a White House Polio Awareness Summit.
What just happenedNov 18, 2003
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S15081)
Who’s behind it
- Nov 18, 2003IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S15081)
Judiciary Committee - Nov 18, 2003IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S15081-15082)
- Nov 18, 2003IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate