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- H.RES.970
H.RES.970: Supporting the designation of May 2020 as "ALS Awareness Month".
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced May 15, 2020
- Latest Major Action May 15, 2020
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
83 (60 Democrats, 23 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - May 15, 2020
Bill Summary
This resolution supports the designation of ALS Awareness Month and commends efforts to improve the quality and length of life for patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). ALS is a progressive neurodegenerative disease, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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May 15, 2020 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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May 15, 2020 |
Introduced in the House by Jason Crow (D-Colo.) |