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25th Knesset · outgoing

Heart Health Day Bill

Translated from Hebrew: הצעת חוק יום בריאות הלב

TL;DRA proposal to set an annual heart health day on September 29, with the goals of raising awareness and encouraging preventive checkups.

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What does the bill do?

The proposal provides that Heart Health Day will be marked every year on September 29. If the date falls on a day of rest or a holiday, the activities will be held on the first weekday of the following week. Its purpose is raising public awareness of the importance of heart health and strengthening a culture of preventive checkups and a healthy lifestyle. The day will be held in cooperation between government ministries, local authorities, the education system and the health system, as the responsible bodies in each field decide.

Passed preliminary readingFirst plenum vote: March 19, 2025

The votes on this bill

Passed8 for · 0 against · 0 abstained · 112 did not vote
Source: the Knesset's vote record ↗

Coalition 68 seats

LikudFor 3 · Absent 29
ShasFor 2 · Absent 9
NoamAbsent 1

Left the coalition 8 seats

Opposition 44 seats

Yesh AtidAbsent 24
Ra'amFor 1 · Absent 4
Hadash–Ta'alFor 2 · Absent 3
LaborAbsent 4

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