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PA SR215
Resolution
Status
1/30/2026
Primary Sponsor
Christine Tartaglione
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AI Summary
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Designates February 6, 2026, as "National Wear Red Day" in Pennsylvania to raise awareness about cardiovascular disease in women
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Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death among women in the U.S., causing approximately one in three deaths annually and affecting nearly 50 million women
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Nearly 90% of women have at least one risk factor for heart disease or stroke, though approximately 80% of cardiovascular diseases are preventable
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Supports the American Heart Association's "Go Red for Women" movement, which encourages women to learn their family health history and monitor four key health metrics: total cholesterol, blood pressure, blood sugar, and body mass index
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Urges all Pennsylvania residents to wear red on this day to commemorate the ongoing fight against cardiovascular disease and stroke in women
Legislative Description
Recognizing February 6, 2026, as "National Wear Red Day" in Pennsylvania.
Last Action
Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
1/30/2026