# 117-hconres-107: Designating the week of September 18 through September 24, 2022, as "National Fall Prevention Awareness Week" to raise awareness about, and encourage the prevention of, falls among older adults.

117-hconres-107, Designating the week of September 18 through September 24, 2022, as "National Fall Prevention Awareness Week" to raise awareness about, and encourage the prevention of, falls among older adults., is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22] (D-FL); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hconres-107
- Congress: 117
- Title: Designating the week of September 18 through September 24, 2022, as "National Fall Prevention Awareness Week" to raise awareness about, and encourage the prevention of, falls among older adults.
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced: 2022-09-20
- Sponsor: Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22] (D-FL)
- Cosponsors: 22
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Designating the week of September 18 through September 24, 2022, as "National Fall Prevention Awareness Week" to raise awareness about, and encourage the prevention of, falls among older adults.

## Cosponsors (22)

- Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] (R-FL), 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25] (D-NY), 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3] (D-IA), 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3] (D-PA), 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4] (D-PA), 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7] (D-CA), 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] (D-OH), 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25] (D-FL), 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] (D-IL), 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22] (D-FL), 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4] (R-OK), 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-6] (D-CA), 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14] (D-FL), 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3] (D-NY), 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] (D-MI), 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] (D-MO), 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] (D-FL), 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Newman, Marie [D-IL-3] (D-IL), 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40] (D-CA), 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1] (D-NH), 2022-09-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Granger, Kay [R-TX-12] (R-TX), 2022-09-30T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hconres-107 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/107)

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- [117-hr-5577: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3900 C…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5577)
- [117-hr-3630: Lymphedema Treatment Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-3630)
- [117-hr-2249: Willie O’Ree Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-2249)
- [117-hr-1842: Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1842)
- [117-hres-881: Condemning the heinous terrorist attack on Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyvi…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-881)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hconres-107 (as of 2026-10-15).
