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National Ataxia Awareness Day: Boosting Knowledge of Disease and Research

The U.S. Senate has designated September 25, 2025, as National Ataxia Awareness Day. This aims to increase public understanding of this rare neurological condition, its symptoms, and the challenges faced by patients and their families. It also seeks to accelerate research into effective treatments and a cure.
Key points
Designation of September 25, 2025, as National Ataxia Awareness Day.
Raising public and healthcare professional awareness of ataxia.
Improving diagnosis and access to care for ataxia patients.
Accelerating research for ataxia treatments and a cure.
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Print number: 119_SRES_447
Sponsor: Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS]
Process start date: 2025-10-09
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution designating September 25, 2025, as "National Ataxia Awareness Day", and raising awareness of ataxia, ataxia research, and the search for a cure.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_SRES_447.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-10-09.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Designation of September 25, 2025, as National Ataxia Awareness Day.
  • Raising public and healthcare professional awareness of ataxia.
  • Improving diagnosis and access to care for ataxia patients.
  • Accelerating research for ataxia treatments and a cure.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

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. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

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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