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House Resolution: Supporting ALS Awareness and Patient Care

The U.S. House of Representatives supports designating "ALS Awareness Month" to highlight the challenges of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. This resolution affirms the House's commitment to ensuring access to effective treatments, reducing the burdens of the disease, and supporting patients and their caregivers. It's a symbolic step to increase public understanding of this severe condition.
Key points
Supports the official designation of "ALS Awareness Month" to increase public understanding of this debilitating disease.
Commits to improving access to treatments and finding causes/cures for ALS, offering hope for future medical advancements.
Aims to lessen the physical, emotional, and financial strain on individuals with ALS and their families, potentially leading to better support systems.
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Print number: 118_HRES_374
Sponsor: Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6]
Process start date: 2023-05-09
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Supports the designation of "ALS Awareness Month".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_374.

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 2023-05-09.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Supports the official designation of "ALS Awareness Month" to increase public understanding of this debilitating disease.
  • Commits to improving access to treatments and finding causes/cures for ALS, offering hope for future medical advancements.
  • Aims to lessen the physical, emotional, and financial strain on individuals with ALS and their families, potentially leading to better support systems.
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. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6].

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 2026-01-13.

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