S.Res. 121 · 109th Congress

A resolution supporting May 2005 as "National Better Hearing and Speech Month" and commending those states that have implemented routine hearing screening for every newborn before the newborn leaves the hospital.

Stage
Passed chamber resolution
Introduced
2005-04-25
Latest action
2005-04-29 · Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Expresses support for the goals and ideals of May 2005 as National Better Hearing and Speech Month.

Commends those States that have implemented routine hearing screenings for every newborn before they leave the hospital. Encourages all people in the United States to have their hearing checked regularly.