PRINTER'S NO. 2852
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE RESOLUTION
No.
370
Session of
2024
INTRODUCED BY BIZZARRO, KINSEY, GIRAL, SCHLOSSBERG, BERNSTINE,
VENKAT, NEILSON, HILL-EVANS, McNEILL, BOROWSKI, MALAGARI,
SANCHEZ, HADDOCK, ISAACSON, KOSIEROWSKI, YOUNG, MULLINS,
GREEN, CERRATO AND DALEY, APRIL 3, 2024
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH, APRIL 3, 2024
A RESOLUTION
Designating the month of April 2024 as "Donate Life Month" in
Pennsylvania.
WHEREAS, This Commonwealth strongly supports organ and tissue
donation because of its lifesaving and life-enhancing
opportunities; and
WHEREAS, More than 6,900 men, women and children in this
Commonwealth are waiting for a lifesaving organ transplant; and
WHEREAS, In 2023, 789 generous donors from this Commonwealth
gave the gift of life; and
WHEREAS, Nearly half of all Pennsylvanians have demonstrated
their support of donation by registering as organ, tissue and
cornea donors; and
WHEREAS, One organ and tissue donor may save up to eight
lives, restore sight to two people and heal the lives of 75
others; and
WHEREAS, People of all ages are considered potential organ
and tissue donors; and
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