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Support for Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Awareness Month

This House Resolution expresses support for designating May as Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Awareness Month. The aim is to increase knowledge about this rare genetic disease, potentially leading to better diagnosis and support for affected individuals, although the resolution itself does not create new laws.
Key points
The House of Representatives supports designating May as Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Awareness Month.
The resolution honors those bravely suffering from Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome.
Scientific research and funding to find a cure for the disease are encouraged.
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Print number: 117_HRES_335
Sponsor: Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2]
Process start date: 2021-04-20
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing support for the designation of May as Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Awareness Month to increase the knowledge of this little-known, potentially fatal, genetic disease.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_335.

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 2021-04-20.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The House of Representatives supports designating May as Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Awareness Month.
  • The resolution honors those bravely suffering from Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome.
  • Scientific research and funding to find a cure for the disease are encouraged.
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. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2].

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.

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