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Balance Awareness Week: Supporting those with balance disorders.

The U.S. House of Representatives supports designating Balance Awareness Week. This aims to increase public knowledge about balance disorders, which are often undiagnosed, helping citizens recognize symptoms sooner and seek help. Greater awareness can reduce diagnosis time and improve the quality of life for many.
Key points
Designation of Balance Awareness Week (September 18-24, 2022) to educate the public.
Raising awareness about balance disorders affecting millions of adults, including seniors.
Support for faster diagnosis and treatment of balance issues, potentially improving daily functioning for citizens.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HRES_1357
Sponsor: Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30]
Process start date: 2022-09-15
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing support for designation of the week of September 18, 2022, through September 24, 2022, as "Balance Awareness Week".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_1357.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-09-15.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Designation of Balance Awareness Week (September 18-24, 2022) to educate the public.
  • Raising awareness about balance disorders affecting millions of adults, including seniors.
  • Support for faster diagnosis and treatment of balance issues, potentially improving daily functioning for citizens.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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