A resolution expressing support for the designation of April 2023 as "Parkinson's Awareness Month".

12/15/2023, 4:04 PM

Summary of Bill SRES 184

Bill 118 S.Res. 184 is a resolution introduced in the US Congress that expresses support for the designation of April 2023 as "Parkinson's Awareness Month". The resolution aims to raise awareness about Parkinson's disease, a neurodegenerative disorder that affects the central nervous system.

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 increased research funding to better understand the causes of Parkinson's and develop more effective treatments.

The resolution emphasizes the importance of early detection and diagnosis of Parkinson's disease, as well as the need for improved access to care and support services for individuals living with the condition. It also acknowledges the contributions of healthcare providers, researchers, and advocacy organizations in the fight against Parkinson's disease. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 184 seeks to bring attention to Parkinson's disease and the challenges faced by those living with the condition, while also highlighting the importance of continued efforts to improve care, support, and research in the field.

Congressional Summary of SRES 184

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

Current Status of Bill SRES 184

Bill SRES 184 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 27, 2023. Bill SRES 184 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on April 27, 2023.  Bill SRES 184's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S1424) as of April 27, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 184

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 184

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Potential Impact Areas

Commemorative events and holidaysMedical researchNeurological disordersResearch administration and funding

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 184

A resolution expressing support for the designation of April 2023 as "Parkinson's Awareness Month".A resolution expressing support for the designation of April 2023 as "Parkinson's Awareness Month".
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