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Expressing support for the goals and ideas of "National Hydrocephalus Awareness Month" and "World Hydrocephalus Day".

9/25/2024, 8:05 AM

Summary of Bill HRES 1479

Bill 118 HRES 1479, also known as the "National Hydrocephalus Awareness Month" and "World Hydrocephalus Day" resolution, is a piece of legislation that expresses support for the goals and ideas of raising awareness about hydrocephalus. Hydrocephalus is a medical condition characterized by an abnormal accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid within the brain, which can lead to increased pressure and potentially harmful effects on brain function.

The resolution aims to bring attention to the challenges faced by individuals living with hydrocephalus, as well as their families and caregivers. It recognizes the importance of educating the public about the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options for hydrocephalus, in order to improve outcomes for those affected by the condition.

In addition, the resolution highlights the significance of promoting research and innovation in the field of hydrocephalus, with the goal of developing more effective treatments and ultimately finding a cure for the condition. It also acknowledges the efforts of advocacy organizations and support groups that work to raise awareness and provide resources for individuals living with hydrocephalus. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1479 underscores the importance of recognizing "National Hydrocephalus Awareness Month" and "World Hydrocephalus Day" as opportunities to increase awareness, support research, and improve the lives of those impacted by hydrocephalus.

Congressional Summary of HRES 1479

This resolution expresses support for National Hydrocephalus Month and World Hydrocephalus Day.

Current Status of Bill HRES 1479

Bill HRES 1479 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 20, 2024. Bill HRES 1479 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on September 20, 2024.  Bill HRES 1479's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of September 20, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1479

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
10
Democrat Cosponsors
6
Republican Cosponsors
4
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1479

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1479

Expressing support for the goals and ideas of "National Hydrocephalus Awareness Month" and "World Hydrocephalus Day".
Expressing support for the goals and ideas of "National Hydrocephalus Awareness Month" and "World Hydrocephalus Day".

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