Expressing support for the designation of May 15, 2023, as "Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Day" to raise awareness of and promote research on the disorder.

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Explore the details of House Bill 404 Expressing support for the designation of May 15, 2023, as "Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Day" to raise awareness of and promote research on the disorder. currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Health. Stay informed on legislative developments.

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Summary of Bill HRES 404

Bill 118 HRES 404, also known as the "Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Day" bill, aims to designate May 15, 2023, as a day to raise awareness of and promote research on Prader-Willi Syndrome. This rare genetic disorder affects approximately 1 in 15,000 people and is characterized by a range of physical, cognitive, and behavioral challenges.

The bill emphasizes the importance of increasing public understanding of Prader-Willi Syndrome and supporting efforts to find effective treatments and interventions for those living with the disorder. By designating May 15th as "Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Day," the hope is to bring attention to the needs of individuals with this condition and their families, as well as to encourage further research and advocacy efforts.

Overall, Bill 118 HRES 404 seeks to highlight the impact of Prader-Willi Syndrome on individuals and families, and to promote greater awareness and support for those affected by this complex disorder.

Current Status of Bill HRES 404

Bill HRES 404 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 15, 2023. Bill HRES 404 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on May 15, 2023. Bill HRES 404's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of May 19, 2023

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 404

Paul Tonko

New York(Democrat)

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Expressing support for the designation of May 15, 2023, as "Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Day" to raise awareness of and promote research on the disorder.

Summary of Bill HRES 404

Current Status of Bill HRES 404

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 404

Total Number of Sponsors

Democrat Sponsors

Republican Sponsors

Unaffiliated Sponsors

Total Number of Cosponsors

Democrat Cosponsors

Republican Cosponsors

Unaffiliated Cosponsors

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 404

Primary Policy Focus

Comments

Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 404

Paul Tonko

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