Designates September 2026 as Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month
Designates September 2026 as Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month
IntroducedSeptember 29, 2026
Passed Senate1 month ago
Intro
Senate
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5186; text: CR S5177)
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Why This Matters
This resolution designates September 2026 as National Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month to promote awareness and understanding of spinal cord injuries.
If you are involved in spinal cord injury advocacy, September 2026 will be recognized as a month to raise awareness.
Who this affects
People with spinal cord injuries · Healthcare providers · Advocacy organizations
What does this resolution do?
1This resolution officially names September 2026 as National Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month.
2It encourages public awareness and education about spinal cord injuries during this month.