DelawareDelaware recognizes March 18, 2025, as National Youth Heart Screening Day
Delaware lawmakers recognized a day to encourage youth heart screenings and help people learn how to respond when someone's heart stops.
What it does
Delaware lawmakers recognized March 18, 2025, as National Youth Heart Screening Day. The resolution aims to raise awareness of heart screenings and emergency response for young people.
Argument forThe recognition could lead more families to consider heart screenings and learn how to respond when a young person's heart stops.
Argument againstRecognizing a day may raise awareness, but it does not require schools to offer heart screenings or teach CPR.
More detail
Delaware lawmakers recognized March 18, 2025, as National Youth Heart Screening Day. The recognition applies in Delaware and focuses on young people's heart health.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Mar 18Passed In House by Voice VotePassed 2nd Chamber
- Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Upper
- Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 18Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENTPassed 1st Chamber
- Mar 18Introduced in SenateIntroduced
- Mar 18Passed In House by Voice VotePassed 2nd Chamber
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