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Peripheral Artery Disease Awareness Month: Supporting American Health

The U.S. House of Representatives supports designating September as Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) Awareness Month. This initiative aims to increase public knowledge about PAD, which affects millions of Americans, including minority communities, and encourages early screenings to prevent severe consequences like limb amputations, heart attacks, or strokes.
Key points
Support for educational and awareness-raising activities concerning Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD).
Encouraging citizens to actively participate in PAD Awareness Month activities for early detection and prevention of complications.
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Print number: 118_HRES_728
Sponsor: Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10]
Process start date: 2023-09-26
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing support for the designation of September 2023 as "Peripheral Artery Disease Awareness Month".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_728.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-09-26.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Support for educational and awareness-raising activities concerning Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD).
  • Encouraging citizens to actively participate in PAD Awareness Month activities for early detection and prevention of complications.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

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 Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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