Senate Simple Resolution 336
117th Congress(2021-2022)
A resolution designating September 15, 2021, as "International Myotonic Dystrophy Awareness Day" and supporting the goals and ideals of International Myotonic Dystrophy Awareness Day.
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Aug 4, 2021
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
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
336
Congress
117
Policy Area
Health
Health
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Summary
This resolution designates September 15, 2021, as International Myotonic Dystrophy Awareness Day. Myotonic dystrophy is an inherited disorder characterized by progressive muscle loss and weakness.
August 4, 2021
08/04/2021
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5836)
08/04/2021
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 1, 2023 8:16:57 PM