Bill Sponsor
House Simple Resolution 434
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Supports the designation of "ALS Awareness Month".
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on May 25, 2021
Overview
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May 25, 2021
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May 26, 2021
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House
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Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
434
Congress
117
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Health
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Primary focus of measure is science or practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease; health services administration and funding, including such programs as Medicare and Medicaid; health personnel and medical education; drug use and safety; health care coverage and insurance; health facilities. Measures concerning controlled substances and drug trafficking may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area.
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House Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

This resolution supports the designation of ALS Awareness Month. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord.

Text (1)
Actions (3)
05/26/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
05/25/2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
05/25/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:49:26 PM