Expressing support for the designation of September as Dystonia Awareness Month to promote public awareness and understanding of dystonia.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
A Senate resolution expressing support for Dystonia Awareness Month, recognizing need for research on treatments and cures, and commending medical professionals working on the disorder.
Who Benefits and How
Dystonia patients gain awareness of their condition. Medical researchers receive recognition for their work. Dystonia advocacy organizations gain congressional support.
Who Bears the Burden and How
This is a non-binding resolution with no direct burden.
Key Provisions
- Supports September as Dystonia Awareness Month
- Recognizes need for treatment and cure research
- Commends medical professionals and researchers
- Encourages public observation of awareness month
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
Supports designation of September as Dystonia Awareness Month
Who Benefits
- Dystonia patients
- Medical researchers
- Dystonia advocacy
Key Policy Areas
Healthcare, Medical Research, Commemorative
Primary Purpose
Supports designation of September as Dystonia Awareness Month
Policy Domains
Legislative Strategy
"Raise awareness of neurological disorder"
Sponsors
Jim Banks
R-IN | Primary Sponsor
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeMr. Banks (for himself and Mr. Merkley) submitted the following …
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