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Support for National Vitiligo Awareness Day

The U.S. House of Representatives expressed support for designating October 17 as National Vitiligo Awareness Day. This aims to raise awareness about the skin condition and highlight the importance of support for affected individuals, particularly children and adolescents.
Key points
The House of Representatives supports designating National Vitiligo Awareness Day.
The importance of providing support for individuals with vitiligo to improve their quality of life is recognized.
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Print number: 117_HRES_718
Sponsor: Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4]
Process start date: 2021-10-12
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing support for the designation of October 17, 2021, as "National Vitiligo Awareness Day".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_718.

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 2021-10-12.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The House of Representatives supports designating National Vitiligo Awareness Day.
  • The importance of providing support for individuals with vitiligo to improve their quality of life is recognized.
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, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4].

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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