US HR970 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 60-24)
Status: Introduced on May 15 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-05-15 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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.

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Title

Supporting the designation of May 2020 as "ALS Awareness Month".

Sponsors

Rep. Jason Crow [D-CO]Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA]Rep. Terri Sewell [D-AL]Rep. Ken Calvert [R-CA]
Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL]Rep. John Larson [D-CT]Rep. Steve King [R-IA]Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO]
Rep. Joseph Neguse [D-CO]Rep. George Holding [R-NC]Rep. Tom O'Halleran [D-AZ]Rep. Harley Rouda [D-CA]
Rep. Jeff Van Drew [R-NJ]Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD]Rep. Will Hurd [R-TX]Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL]
Rep. Cindy Axne [D-IA]Rep. Seth Moulton [D-MA]Rep. Sean Casten [D-IL]Rep. Tom Cole [R-OK]
Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA]Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL]Rep. Rodney Davis [R-IL]Rep. Jeff Fortenberry [R-NE]
Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA]Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers [R-WA]Rep. Mike Gallagher [R-WI]Rep. Ed Case [D-HI]
Rep. Lisa Rochester [D-DE]Rep. Thomas Suozzi [D-NY]Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA]Rep. Doug Lamborn [R-CO]
Rep. Susan Davis [D-CA]Rep. Jimmy Panetta [D-CA]Rep. Max Rose [D-NY]Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]
Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS]Rep. Peter King [R-NY]Rep. Mike Bost [R-IL]
Sen. Roger Marshall [R-KS]Rep. Bruce Westerman [R-AR]Rep. David Price [D-NC]Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL]
Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY]Rep. Abby Finkenauer [D-IA]Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ]Rep. David Trone [D-MD]
Rep. G. Butterfield [D-NC]Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH]Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR]Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA]
Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]Rep. David Joyce [R-OH]Rep. Glenn Thompson [R-PA]Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]
Rep. Brian Mast [R-FL]Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA]Rep. Conor Lamb [D-PA]Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]
Rep. C.A. Ruppersberger [D-MD]Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY]Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA]Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY]
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR]Rep. Alma Adams [D-NC]Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA]Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]
Rep. Angela Craig [D-MN]Rep. William Timmons [R-SC]Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D-MO]
Rep. John Curtis [R-UT]Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]Rep. Madeleine Dean [D-PA]Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]
Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA]Rep. Collin Peterson [D-MN]Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA]Rep. Colin Allred [D-TX]
Rep. John Yarmuth [D-KY]Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]Rep. Jim Costa [D-CA]Rep. Vicky Hartzler [R-MO]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-05-15HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2020-05-15HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SR588 (Related) 2020-05-19 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2508; text: CR S2507-2508)

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