PENNSYLVANIA, January 26 - PRINTER'S NO. 88

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

SENATE RESOLUTION

No.

16

Session of

2021

INTRODUCED BY BOSCOLA, FONTANA, HUGHES, BROWNE, KEARNEY, STREET,

MARTIN AND SCAVELLO, JANUARY 26, 2021

REFERRED TO RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, JANUARY 26, 2021

A RESOLUTION

Recognizing the month of January 2021 as "National Blood Donor

Month" in Pennsylvania.

WHEREAS, January is observed across this nation as "National

Blood Donor Month"; and

WHEREAS, Every January, blood banks across the United States

appeal for all eligible people to donate blood; and

WHEREAS, January is traditionally a difficult month to

collect blood due to holiday activity; and

WHEREAS, As a result of accidents, inclement weather and

serious illnesses, there is traditionally an increased demand on

blood bank supplies; and

WHEREAS, Donating blood is a simple, safe, lifesaving and

selfless gift that millions of Americans are eligible to give;

therefore be it

RESOLVED, That the Senate recognize the month of January 2021

as "National Blood Donor Month" in Pennsylvania.

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