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A resolution expressing support for the designation of the month of April 2024 as "Parkinson's Awareness Month".

5/8/2024, 1:25 AM

Summary of Bill SRES 639

Bill 118 SRES 639 is a resolution introduced in the US Congress to express support for designating the month of April 2024 as "Parkinson's Awareness Month." The resolution aims to raise awareness about Parkinson's disease, a progressive nervous system disorder that affects movement.

The resolution highlights the importance of educating the public about Parkinson's disease, its symptoms, and the impact it has on individuals and their families. It also recognizes the need for continued research and funding to find a cure for Parkinson's disease.

By designating April 2024 as "Parkinson's Awareness Month," the resolution seeks to bring attention to the challenges faced by those living with Parkinson's disease and to promote greater understanding and support for individuals affected by the condition. Overall, Bill 118 SRES 639 is a non-partisan effort to raise awareness about Parkinson's disease and advocate for increased research and support for individuals living with the condition.

Congressional Summary of SRES 639

This resolution supports the designation of April 2024 as Parkinson's Awareness Month.

Current Status of Bill SRES 639

Bill SRES 639 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 11, 2024. Bill SRES 639 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on April 11, 2024.  Bill SRES 639's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S2722) as of April 11, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 639

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 639

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 639

A resolution expressing support for the designation of the month of April 2024 as "Parkinson's Awareness Month".
A resolution expressing support for the designation of the month of April 2024 as "Parkinson's Awareness Month".

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