Expressing support for the annual Childhood Apraxia of Speech Awareness Day on May 14, 2022, coinciding with Better Hearing and Speech Month.

Bill 117 HRES 1116 is a resolution introduced in the US Congress to express support for the annual Childhood Apraxia of Speech Awareness Day on May 14, 2022. This day is meant to raise awareness about childhood apraxia of speech, a motor speech disorder that affects a child's ability to effectively communicate. The resolution also coincides with Better Hearing and Speech Month, which is observed in May each year.

The resolution highlights the importance of early detection and intervention for children with apraxia of speech, as well as the need for increased research and resources to support these children and their families. It also recognizes the efforts of organizations and individuals who work to raise awareness and provide support for children with apraxia of speech.

Overall, Bill 117 HRES 1116 aims to bring attention to the challenges faced by children with apraxia of speech and to promote understanding and support for these individuals within the broader community.