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Expressing support for designation of the month of April 2023 as "Parkinson's Awareness Month".

12/15/2023, 3:51 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 347

Bill 118 HRES 347, also known as the Parkinson's Awareness Month Resolution, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress to express support for designating the month of April 2023 as "Parkinson's Awareness Month". The bill aims to raise awareness about Parkinson's disease, a progressive neurological disorder that affects movement and can cause tremors, stiffness, and difficulty with balance and coordination.

The resolution highlights the importance of educating the public about Parkinson's disease, promoting research to find a cure, and supporting individuals and families affected by the condition. It also recognizes the efforts of organizations and advocates working to improve the lives of those living with Parkinson's.

By designating April 2023 as Parkinson's Awareness Month, the bill seeks to bring attention to the challenges faced by individuals with Parkinson's and to encourage greater understanding and support for those living with the disease. The resolution emphasizes the need for continued research and resources to improve treatment options and quality of life for those affected by Parkinson's. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 347 aims to raise awareness, promote research, and support individuals and families affected by Parkinson's disease, highlighting the importance of recognizing and addressing the impact of this neurological disorder.

Current Status of Bill HRES 347

Bill HRES 347 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 28, 2023. Bill HRES 347 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on April 28, 2023.  Bill HRES 347's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of May 5, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 347

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 347

Primary Policy Focus

Health

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 347

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