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September as Dystonia Awareness Month: Support for Research and Education

The U.S. Senate expresses support for designating September as Dystonia Awareness Month. This aims to increase public understanding of this neurological condition, potentially leading to earlier diagnosis, improved treatments, and greater support for affected individuals and their families. Citizens are encouraged to participate in educational programs.
Key points
Increased public awareness of dystonia, potentially leading to earlier diagnosis.
Support for further research into dystonia to discover new treatments and a cure.
Encouragement for citizens to participate in educational activities during Dystonia Awareness Month.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_SRES_397
Sponsor: Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN]
Process start date: 2025-09-17
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution expressing support for the designation of September as "Dystonia Awareness Month" to promote public awareness and understanding of dystonia.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_SRES_397.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-09-17.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Increased public awareness of dystonia, potentially leading to earlier diagnosis.
  • Support for further research into dystonia to discover new treatments and a cure.
  • Encouragement for citizens to participate in educational activities during Dystonia Awareness Month.
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 Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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