S.Res. 140 · 115th Congress
A resolution supporting the designation of April 2017 as "Parkinson's Awareness Month".
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1 cosponsor · 1 D
1 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.
- Senate Introduced Apr 25, 2017
- Senate Passed Apr 25, 2017
Expresses support for research to find better treatments and a cure for Parkinson's disease.
What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Apr 25, 2017
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Designates April 2017 as Parkinson's Awareness Month.
Expresses support for research to find better treatments and a cure for Parkinson's disease.
Recognizes individuals living with Parkinson's disease who participate in clinical trials.
Commends the dedication of organizations, volunteers, researchers, and millions of individuals across the United States working to improve the quality of life for individuals living with Parkinson's disease 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 2017 as "Parkinson's Awareness Month".
Latest action (Apr 25, 2017): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2536; text: CR S2534)
Policy area: Health · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Apr 25, 2017
Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)
- Senate Introduced Apr 25, 2017
- Senate Passed Apr 25, 2017
No recorded floor vote found.