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S.Res. 408 · 113th Congress

A resolution supporting the designation of April as "Parkinson's Awareness Month".

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3 cosponsors · 1 D, 2 R

3 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.

  1. Senate Introduced Apr 1, 2014
  2. Senate Passed Apr 1, 2014

Expresses support for: (1) the designation of April as Parkinson's Awareness Month, and (2) research to develop more effective treatments and to ultimately find a cure for Parkinson's disease.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Apr 1, 2014

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Expresses support for: (1) the designation of April as Parkinson's Awareness Month, and (2) research to develop more effective treatments and to ultimately find a cure for Parkinson's disease.

Commends the dedication of state, local, regional, and national organizations, volunteers, researchers, and millions of individuals in the United States working to improve the quality of life for individuals with Parkinson's and their families.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution supporting the designation of April as "Parkinson's Awareness Month".

Latest action (Apr 1, 2014): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2041; text as passed Senate: CR S1937)

Policy area: Health · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Apr 1, 2014

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. Senate Introduced Apr 1, 2014
  2. Senate Passed Apr 1, 2014

No recorded floor vote found.