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September Designated "National Healthy Aging Month": Promoting Well-being for Seniors

The U.S. Senate designated September 2021 as “National Healthy Aging Month.” This initiative aims to raise awareness about healthy lifestyle behaviors and the prevention of chronic health conditions among older adults. It encourages physical activity, healthy eating, and mental well-being, potentially improving seniors' quality of life.
Key points
Promoting healthy lifestyles: Encouraging physical activity, healthy eating, and regular health screenings.
Preventing chronic conditions: Emphasizing early detection and management of health issues.
Supporting older adults: Encouraging social engagement and utilization of senior centers.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_SRES_403
Sponsor: Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC]
Process start date: 2021-09-30
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution designating September 2021 as "National Healthy Aging Month" to raise awareness of and encourage healthy lifestyle behaviors and the prevention and management of chronic health conditions among older adults.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_SRES_403.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-09-30.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Promoting healthy lifestyles: Encouraging physical activity, healthy eating, and regular health screenings.
  • Preventing chronic conditions: Emphasizing early detection and management of health issues.
  • Supporting older adults: Encouraging social engagement and utilization of senior centers.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6863; text: CR S6849-6850)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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