Supporting the goals and ideals of "Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) Awareness Day".

9/27/2024, 11:18 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 1518

Bill 118 HRES 1518, also known as the "Supporting the goals and ideals of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) Awareness Day," is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The bill aims to raise awareness about Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD), a rare and fatal brain disorder that affects approximately one in one million people worldwide.

The legislation recognizes the importance of educating the public about CJD, as well as supporting research efforts to better understand and ultimately find a cure for the disease. It also acknowledges the impact that CJD has on individuals and families affected by the disease, and calls for increased support and resources for those living with CJD.

The bill highlights the need for increased awareness and understanding of CJD within the medical community, as well as the general public. It emphasizes the importance of early detection and diagnosis of the disease, as well as the need for improved treatment options for those affected by CJD. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1518 seeks to bring attention to Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease and the challenges faced by those living with the disease. It aims to promote greater awareness, support, and research efforts to ultimately improve outcomes for individuals affected by CJD.

Congressional Summary of HRES 1518

This resolution supports the goals and ideals of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) Awareness Day.

Current Status of Bill HRES 1518

Bill HRES 1518 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 25, 2024. Bill HRES 1518 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on September 25, 2024.  Bill HRES 1518's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of September 25, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1518

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
24
Democrat Cosponsors
8
Republican Cosponsors
16
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1518

Primary Policy Focus


Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1518

Supporting the goals and ideals of "Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) Awareness Day".Supporting the goals and ideals of "Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) Awareness Day".
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