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A resolution expressing support for the designation of October 2023 as "National Down Syndrome Awareness Month".

12/15/2023, 4:05 PM

Summary of Bill SRES 407

Bill 118 SRES 407 is a resolution that expresses support for the designation of October 2023 as "National Down Syndrome Awareness Month." The purpose of this resolution is to raise awareness about Down syndrome, a genetic condition that affects an individual's physical and intellectual development.

The resolution highlights the importance of recognizing and celebrating the contributions of individuals with Down syndrome to society. It also emphasizes the need for increased education and understanding about the condition, as well as the importance of promoting inclusion and acceptance of individuals with Down syndrome in all aspects of society.

The resolution calls on the President to issue a proclamation recognizing October 2023 as "National Down Syndrome Awareness Month" and encourages individuals, organizations, and communities to participate in activities and events that promote awareness and understanding of Down syndrome. Overall, Bill 118 SRES 407 aims to promote awareness, acceptance, and inclusion of individuals with Down syndrome, and to celebrate their unique abilities and contributions to society.

Congressional Summary of SRES 407

This resolution expresses support for the designation of October 2023 as National Down Syndrome Awareness Month.

Current Status of Bill SRES 407

Bill SRES 407 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since October 17, 2023. Bill SRES 407 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on October 17, 2023.  Bill SRES 407's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S5051-5052) as of October 17, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 407

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 407

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 407

A resolution expressing support for the designation of October 2023 as "National Down Syndrome Awareness Month".
A resolution expressing support for the designation of October 2023 as "National Down Syndrome Awareness Month".

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