US Congress Senate Resolution 454 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on May 21 2014 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-05-21 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3244; text as passed Senate: CR S3242)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

States that the Senate: (1) recognizes that heart disease remains the number one killer of women in the United States and that basic, preventive heart disease screenings are recommended to be a routine part of women's health care; (2) recognizes the importance of making such screening available for women as recommended; and (3) commits to improving the heart health of all women, tearing down barriers that prevent women from getting screened for heart disease, ensuring women are provided with personalized lifestyle modification recommendations and support, and ensuring every woman has a healthy heart.

A resolution recognizing that cardiovascular disease continues to be an overwhelming threat to women's health and the importance of providing basic, preventive heart screenings to women wherever they seek primary care.

Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R-AK]

Sen. Susan Collins [R-ME]

Sen. Barbara Mikulski [D-MD]

Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-05-21	Senate	Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3244; text as passed Senate: CR S3242)

HR619 (Related) 2014-06-13 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-resolution/454/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/sres454/BILLS-113sres454ats.pdf