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DE HR7
Resolution
Status
3/28/2017
Primary Sponsor
Joseph Miro
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AI Summary
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Designates March 30, 2017 as "Doctors' Day" in Delaware to honor physicians for their care and scientific contributions to medicine
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Recognizes that March 30th was first observed as Doctors' Day in 1993 by Eudora Brown Almond, wife of Dr. Charles B. Almond
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Notes that the United States House of Representatives adopted a resolution recognizing Doctors' Day on March 30, 1958, and President George H.W. Bush signed Senate Joint Resolution 336 in 1990 designating March 30th as National Doctors' Day
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Acknowledges the red carnation as the symbol of Doctors' Day, representing love, charity, sacrifice, and bravery
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Honors physicians for their scientific contributions, development of medical knowledge and tools, and compassion in treating patients and alleviating human suffering
Legislative Description
Recognizing March 30, 2017 As "doctors' Day" In Delaware.
Last Action
Passed In House by Voice Vote
3/28/2017