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A resolution designating September 4, 2022, as "National Polycystic Kidney Disease Awareness Day", and raising awareness and understanding of polycystic kidney disease.

12/17/2022, 5:25 AM

Summary of Bill SRES 816

Bill 117 sres 816, also known as the resolution designating September 4, 2022, as "National Polycystic Kidney Disease Awareness Day", aims to raise awareness and understanding of polycystic kidney disease (PKD). PKD is a genetic disorder that causes fluid-filled cysts to form in the kidneys, leading to kidney damage and potentially kidney failure.

The resolution highlights the importance of early detection and treatment of PKD, as well as the need for increased research funding to find a cure for this debilitating disease. By designating a specific day to raise awareness of PKD, the hope is to educate the public about the impact of this disease on individuals and families, and to encourage support for those affected by PKD.

Overall, Bill 117 sres 816 seeks to bring attention to the challenges faced by individuals living with PKD and to promote efforts to improve diagnosis, treatment, and ultimately find a cure for this genetic disorder.

Congressional Summary of SRES 816

This resolution designates September 4, 2022, as National Polycystic Kidney Disease Awareness Day and recognizes the need for additional research to find a cure.

Current Status of Bill SRES 816

Bill SRES 816 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 29, 2022. Bill SRES 816 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on September 29, 2022.  Bill SRES 816's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6052-6053; text: CR S5558) as of September 29, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 816

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 816

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Potential Impact Areas

- Commemorative events and holidays
- Digestive and metabolic diseases
- Health promotion and preventive care
- Medical research

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 816

A resolution designating September 4, 2022, as "National Polycystic Kidney Disease Awareness Day", and raising awareness and understanding of polycystic kidney disease.
A resolution designating September 4, 2022, as "National Polycystic Kidney Disease Awareness Day", and raising awareness and understanding of polycystic kidney disease.

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