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NJ SJR123
Joint Resolution
Status
Introduced
3/12/2026
Primary Sponsor
Angela Mcknight
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AI Summary
- Designates March as "Blood Clot Awareness Month" in New Jersey to align with the National Blood Clot Alliance's annual awareness campaign
- Up to 900,000 Americans are negatively affected by blood clots annually, with an estimated 60,000 to 100,000 deaths per year
- Requests the Governor to issue an annual proclamation calling on public officials and citizens to observe the month with appropriate activities and programs
- Aims to raise public awareness about prevention measures and the signs and symptoms of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism
- Sponsored by Senator Angela V. McKnight of District 31 (Hudson) and introduced March 12, 2026
Legislative Description
Declares March of each year as "Blood Clot Awareness Month."
Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
3/12/2026
Committee Referrals
Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens3/12/2026
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