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Boosting Huntington's Disease Awareness: Support for a National Awareness Month.

This resolution aims to increase public awareness of Huntington's Disease, a fatal genetic disorder. It supports designating a "National Huntington's Disease Awareness Month," which could lead to better public understanding and support for affected individuals and their families.
Key points
Recognizes the life-altering impact of Huntington's Disease on patients and their families.
Supports the designation of a National Huntington's Disease Awareness Month.
Encourages the President to issue a proclamation, potentially increasing public visibility of the issue.
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Print number: 118_HRES_1257
Sponsor: Rep. Pascrell, Bill [D-NJ-9]
Process start date: 2024-05-23
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing the need for enhanced public awareness of Huntington's Disease and support for the designation of a "National Huntington's Disease Awareness Month".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_1257.

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 2024-05-23.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Recognizes the life-altering impact of Huntington's Disease on patients and their families.
  • Supports the designation of a National Huntington's Disease Awareness Month.
  • Encourages the President to issue a proclamation, potentially increasing public visibility of the issue.
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. Pascrell, Bill [D-NJ-9].

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 2025-12-24.

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