US HR149 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Introduced on April 10 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-04-12 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Expresses support for: (1) the designation of, and the goals and ideals of, Parkinson's Awareness Month; and (2) research to find better treatments and, eventually, a cure for Parkinson's disease. Recognizes those living with Parkinson's who participate in clinical trials. Commends the dedication of state, local, regional, and national organizations, volunteers, researchers, and millions of people in the United States working to improve the quality of life of persons with Parkinson's and their families.

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Title

Expressing support for designation of April as Parkinson's Awareness Month.

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History

DateChamberAction
2013-04-12HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2013-04-10HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2013-04-10HouseSponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E411)

Same As/Similar To

SR118 (Related) 2013-04-25 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3060; text as passed Senate: CR S3047)
SR408 (Related) 2014-04-01 - 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)

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