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April 2025: Parkinson's Awareness Month Designation Support

The U.S. House of Representatives supports designating April 2025 as Parkinson's Awareness Month. This aims to raise public understanding of the disease, which affects over a million Americans and incurs significant national costs. The initiative emphasizes the need for continued research and support for patients and their caregivers.
Key points
Increased public awareness about Parkinson's disease and its impact on citizens' lives.
Support for scientific research to find better treatments and a cure.
Recognition of patients participating in clinical trials and organizations/volunteers supporting those with the disease.
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Print number: 119_HRES_345
Sponsor: Rep. Bell, Wesley [D-MO-1]
Process start date: 2025-04-24
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing support for designation of the month of April 2025 as "Parkinsons Awareness Month".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HRES_345.

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 2025-04-24.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Increased public awareness about Parkinson's disease and its impact on citizens' lives.
  • Support for scientific research to find better treatments and a cure.
  • Recognition of patients participating in clinical trials and organizations/volunteers supporting those with the disease.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Bell, Wesley [D-MO-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-21.

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