U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HCR120: Supporting the designation of the week of September 21 through September 25, 2026, as "National Falls Prevention Awareness Week" to raise awareness and encourage the prevention of falls among older adults.
Status: In committee, September 24, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text, September 24, 2026:
IV 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. CON. RES. 120 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 24, 2026 Ms. Lois Frankel of Florida (for herself, Mrs. Miller of West Virginia , Mr. Morelle , Mr. Bilirakis , Mr. Magaziner , Ms. Barragán , Ms. Budzinski , Mr. Case , Ms. Castor of Florida , Mr. Davis of North Carolina , Ms. Dean of Pennsylvania , Mrs. Dingell , Mr. Fitzpatrick , Mrs. Grijalva , Mrs. Hayes , Mr. Lawler , Mr. Moskowitz , Ms. Norton , Mr. Pocan , Ms. Schakowsky , Mr. Soto , Ms. Stansbury , Mr. Suozzi , Ms. Tlaib , and Ms. Wilson of Florida ) submitted the following concurrent resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce CONCURRENT RESOLUTION Supporting the designation of the week of September 21 through September 25, 2026, as National Falls Prevention Awareness Week to raise awareness and encourage the prevention of falls among older adults. Whereas, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there are approximately 14,000,000 falls among older adults over age 65 each year; Whereas these falls result in approximately 3,200,000 emergency room visits each year; Whereas falls among older adults cause approximately 44,000 largely preventable deaths annually; Whereas more than 1 out of 4 older adults in the United States falls each …
Sponsors
- Lois Frankel (D, HD-FL-22) · primary sponsor
- Carol Miller (R, HD-WV-1)
- Joseph Morelle (D, HD-025)
- Gus Bilirakis (R, HD-FL-12)
- Seth Magaziner (D, HD-002)
- Nanette Barragan (D)
- Nikki Budzinski (D, 13)
- Ed Case (D, HD-001)
- Kathy Castor (D, HD-014)
- Donald Davis (D, HD-001)
- Madeleine Dean (D, HD-PA-4)
- Debbie Dingell (D, HD-006)
Latest actions
- : Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- : Submitted in House
Subjects: Health
Common questions
- What is HCR120?
- HCR120 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Supporting the designation of the week of September 21 through September 25, 2026, as "National Falls Prevention Awareness Week" to raise awareness and encourage the prevention of falls among older adults.
- What is the status of HCR120?
- In committee as of September 24, 2026. Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (September 24, 2026).
- Who sponsored HCR120?
- Lois Frankel (D, HD-FL-22), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HCR120?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-conres/120
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