Expressing support for the designation of the month of May 2024 as "Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Awareness Month".

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Summary of Bill HRES 1260

Bill 118 HRES 1260, also known as the "Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Awareness Month" bill, is a piece of legislation that aims to designate the month of May 2024 as a time to raise awareness for Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP). PSP is a rare neurodegenerative disease that affects movement, balance, vision, speech, and cognition.

The bill expresses support for increasing awareness of PSP and the impact it has on individuals and their families. By designating May 2024 as "Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Awareness Month," the hope is to educate the public about the disease, promote research efforts, and provide support for those affected by PSP.

This legislation is non-partisan and seeks to bring attention to a lesser-known disease that can have a significant impact on those diagnosed with it. By raising awareness and advocating for research and support services, the bill aims to improve the lives of individuals living with PSP and their loved ones. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1260 is a positive step towards increasing awareness and support for individuals affected by Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, and it highlights the importance of recognizing and addressing rare diseases in our society.

Congressional Summary of HRES 1260

This resolution expresses support for the designation of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Awareness Month.

Current Status of Bill HRES 1260

Bill HRES 1260 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 23, 2024. Bill HRES 1260 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on May 23, 2024.  Bill HRES 1260's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of May 23, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1260

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
208
Democrat Cosponsors
194
Republican Cosponsors
14
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1260

Primary Policy Focus


Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1260

Expressing support for the designation of the month of May 2024 as "Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Awareness Month".Expressing support for the designation of the month of May 2024 as "Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Awareness Month".
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