S.Res. 56 · 109th Congress

A resolution designating the month of March as Deep-Vein Thrombosis Awareness Month, in memory of journalist David Bloom.

Stage
Passed chamber resolution
Introduced
2005-02-16
Latest action
2005-03-02 · Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

Summary

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

Designates the month of March as Deep-Vein Thrombosis Awareness Month.

Honors the memory of David Bloom (a National Broadcasting Company journalist who died of a pulmonary embolism).

Recognizes the importance of raising awareness of deep-vein thrombosis.