,,iii  #aad? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 ,,res4 #faf  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,novemb] #ag1         
#bjaf,mrs4 ,%ahe5 7= h]self & ,ms4      
,coll9s7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2  
:i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,heal?1 
,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions          
,,resolution  ,support+ ! goals & ideals
 ( ,am]ican ,diabetes ,mon?4  ,:]eas    
accord+ to ! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control 
& ,prev5tion 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is preamble z
 ! ,,cdc71 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates--  7#a7    
ne>ly #cj1jjj1jjj individuals h         
diabetes2 &  7#b7 an e/imat$ #hf1jjj1jjj
 individuals ag$ #bj ye>s & old] h      
pr$iabetes2  ,:]eas diabetes is a s]i\s 
*ronic condition t affects individuals (
 e age1 race1 e?nicity1 & income level2 
,:]eas ! ,,cdc reports t ,hispanics1    
,african-,am]icans1 ,asian ,am]icans1 & 
,native ,am]ican adults are             
disproportionately affect$ by diabetes &
 suff] f ! disease at rates t are mu*   
high] ?an ! g5]al population ( ! ,unit$ 
,/ates2 ,:]eas an individual ag$ #bj    

ye>s or old] is diagnos$ ) diabetes e   
#ai seconds2 ,:]eas approximately #d1ffj
 individuals 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ag$ #bj  
ye>s or old] are diagnos$ ) diabetes ea*
 day2 ,:]eas ! ,,cdc e/imates t         
approximately #a1gjj1jjj individuals 9 !
 ,unit$ ,/ates ag$ #bj ye>s & old] 7    
newly diagnos$ ) diabetes 9 #bjab2      
,:]eas a jo9t /udy c>ri$ out by !       
,national ,in/itutes ( ,heal? & ! ,,cdc 
f\nd t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates dur+ #bjjh &   
#bjji1 an e/imat$ #ah1dcf y\? 7 newly   
diagnos$ ) type #a diabetes1 & #e1jhi   
y\? 7 newly diagnos$ ) type #b diabetes2
 ,:]eas accord+ to ! ,,cdc1 ! preval5ce 
( diabetes 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates increas$ by
 m ?an #djj p]c5t betwe5 #aihj & #bjad2 
,:]eas ! ,,cdc reports t #bg4h p]c5t (  
individuals ) diabetes 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates
 h n be5 diagnos$ ) ! disease2 ,:]eas 9 
! ,unit$ ,/ates1 m ?an #ab p]c5t (      
adults ag$ #bj ye>s & old] & #be4i p]c5t
 ( individuals ag$ #fe ye>s & old] h    
diabetes2 ,:]eas z _m z #a 9 #c adults 9
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates w h diabetes 9 #bjej if

 ! pres5t tr5d cont9ues2 ,:]eas aft]    
acc\nt+ = ! diff]5ce ( ! av]age age (   
ea* population1 data survey+ individuals
 ag$ #bj ye>s or old] 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 
betwe5 #bjaj & #bjab indicates t #g4f   
p]c5t ( non-,hispanic ,:ites1 #ac4b     
p]c5t ( non-,hispanic ,blacks1 #ab4h    
p]c5t ( ,hispanics1 & #i4j p]c5t (      
,asian ,am]icans suff]$ f diagnos$      
diabetes2 ,:]eas aft] acc\nt+ = !       
diff]5ce ( ! av]age age ( ea*           
population1 data survey+ ,hispanic      
individuals ag$ #bj ye>s or old] 9 !    
,unit$ ,/ates betwe5 #bjaj & #bjab      
indicates t #h4e p]c5t ( individuals (  
,c5tral & ,s\? ,am]ican desc5t1 #i4c    
p]c5t ( individuals ( ,cuban desc5t1    
#ac4i p]c5t ( individuals ( ,mexican    
desc5t1 & #ad4h p]c5t ( individuals (   
,pu]to ,rican desc5t suff]$ f diagnos$  
diabetes2 ,:]eas accord+ to ! ,am]ican  
,diabetes ,association1 9 #bjab1 !      
,unit$ ,/ates sp5t an e/imat$           
#bde1jjj1jjj1jjj on cases ( diagnos$    
diabetes2 ,:]eas ! ,am]ican ,diabetes   

,association reports t #bj p]c5t ( !    
funds t ! ,unit$ ,/ates sp5t on heal?   
c>e 9 #bjab w5t t[>ds c>+ = individuals 
) diabetes2 ,:]eas a /udy c>ri$ out by  
,ma!matica ,policy ,rese>* f\nd t total 
exp5ditures = individuals ) diabetes    
receiv+ b5efits "u ! ,m$ic>e program "u 
title ,,xviii ( ! ,social ,security ,act
 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acie et seq47 9 fiscal 
ye> #bjje compris$ #cb4g p]c5t ( !      
budget = ! ,m$ic>e program 9 t fiscal   
ye>2 ,:]eas accord+ to ! ,,cdc1 9 !     
,unit$ ,/ates 9 #bjaj1 diabetes 0 !     
sev5? lead+ cause ( dea? & contribut$ to
 ! dea? ( m ?an #bcd1jea individuals2   
,:]eas z ( ,novemb] #bjaf1 a cure =     
diabetes does n exi/2 ,:]eas !re are    
successful means to r$uce ! incid5ce or 
delay ! onset ( type #b diabetes2 ,:]eas
 ) prop] managem5t & treatm5t1          
individuals ) diabetes live heal?y1     
productive lives2 & ,:]eas individuals 9
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates celebrate ,am]ican     
,diabetes ,mon? 9 ,novemb]3 ,n[1 !re=e1 
be x  ,t ! ,s5ate-- 7#a7 supports !     

goals & ideals ( ,am]ican ,diabetes     
,mon?1 includ+--  7,a7 enc\rag+         
individuals 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates to fight  
diabetes ?r\gh public aw>5ess (         
prev5tion & treatm5t options2 &  7,b7   
enhanc+ diabetes education2  7#b7       
recognizes ! importance ( e>ly          
detection1 aw>5ess ( ! symptoms1 &      
und]/&+ ! risk factors ( diabetes1      
includ+--  7,a7 be+ ov] ! age ( #de     
ye>s2  7,b7 hav+ a specific racial &    
e?nic backgr\nd2  7,c7 be+ ov]weight2   
7,d7 hav+ a l[ level ( physical         
activity2  7,e7 hav+ high blood         
pressure2 &  7,f7 hav+ a family hi/ory (
 diabetes or a hi/ory ( diabetes dur+   
pregnancy2 &  7#c7 supports decreas+ !  
preval5ce ( type #a1 type #b1 &         
ge/ational diabetes 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates   
?r\gh increas$ rese>*1 treatm5t1 &      
prev5tion4