Supporting the designation of the week of September 17 through September 23, 2023, as "National Fall Prevention Awareness Week" to raise awareness about, and encourage the prevention of, falls among older adults.
Summary
House Concurrent Resolution 67 is a bipartisan measure that officially recognizes the third week of September as "National Fall Prevention Awareness Week." The resolution aims to highlight the health risks associated with falls among older adults and encourages the implementation of prevention strategies to reduce injuries. For citizens, this designation serves to promote public health education, increase access to safety screenings, and encourage community-based programs designed to help seniors maintain their independence and physical safety.
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Lifecycle of the Bill
Submitted in House
Dec 15, 2025
Submitted in House
Dec 15, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Dec 15, 2025