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PA HR33

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/22/2025

Primary Sponsor

Robert Matzie

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates April 2025 as "Limb Loss Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania
  • More than 2 million Americans have had amputations, with 28 million at risk and over 300 Americans losing a limb each day
  • Leading causes of amputation are vascular disease, trauma, and cancer
  • Encourages Pennsylvanians to celebrate individuals with limb loss, express gratitude to caregivers, and honor combat amputees who lost limbs in military service

Legislative Description

Recognizing the month of April 2025 as "Limb Loss Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.

Last Action

Adopted (199-4)

4/22/2025

Committee Referrals

Health1/28/2025

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