S.RES.168: A resolution designating June 2013 as "National Aphasia Awareness Month" and supporting efforts to increase awareness of aphasia.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced June 12, 2013
  • Latest Major Action June 12, 2013

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Bill Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Designates June 2013 as National Aphasia Awareness Month. Expresses support for efforts to increase awareness of aphasia (a communication impairment caused by brain damage) and make the voices of people with aphasia heard. Acknowledges that aphasia deserves more attention and study to find new solutions for people experiencing aphasia...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
June 12, 2013

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4432; text as passed Senate: CR S4409-4410)

June 12, 2013

Introduced in the Senate by Tim Johnson (D-S.D.)

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