Supporting the designation of May 2020 as “ALS Awareness Month”.

H. Res. 970 · 116th Congress · May 15, 2020 · Lineage

RESOLUTION

Supporting the designation of May 2020 as ALS Awareness Month.

That the House of Representatives—

(1)

supports the designation of “ALS Awareness Month”;

(2)

affirms the dedication of the House of Representatives to working toward securing cures and better treatments for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (referred to in this resolution as “ALS”) as soon as possible;

(3)

recognizes the challenges that individuals with medically determined ALS face on a daily basis; and

(4)

commends the dedication of the family members, friends, organizations, volunteers, researchers, and caregivers across the United States that are working to improve the quality and length of life of ALS patients.

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May 15, 2020viewing Introduced in House Mr. Crow (for himself, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Ms. Sewell of Alabama, Mr. Calvert, Mr. Deutch, Mr. Larson of Connecticut, Mr. King of Iowa, Mr. Clay, Mr. Neguse, Mr. Holding, Mr. O'Halleran, Mr. Rouda, Mr. Van Drew, Mr. Raskin, Mr. Hurd of Texas, Mr. Quigley, Mrs. Axne, Mr. Moulton, Mr. Casten of Illinois, Mr. Cole, Mr. Schiff, Ms. Castor of Florida, Mr. Rodney Davis of Illinois, Mr. Fortenberry, Mr. Huffman, Mrs. Rodgers of Washington, Mr. Gallagher, Mr. Case, Ms. Blunt Rochester, Mr. Suozzi, Mr. Connolly, Mr. Lamborn, Mrs. Davis of California, Mr. Panetta, Mr. Rose of New York, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Mr. King of New York, Mr. Bost, Mr. Marshall, Mr. Westerman, Mr. Price of North Carolina, Mr. Bilirakis, Ms. Velázquez, Ms. Finkenauer, Mr. Biggs, Mr. Trone, Mr. Butterfield, Mrs. Beatty, Mr. DeFazio, Ms. Matsui, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Joyce of Ohio, Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania, Mr. Welch, Mr. Mast, Mr. Vargas, Mr. Lamb, Mr. Tonko, Mr. Ruppersberger, Mr. Espaillat, Mr. Bishop of Georgia, Mr. Engel, Ms. Bonamici, Ms. Adams, Mr. Lynch, Ms. McCollum, Ms. Craig, Mr. Timmons, Ms. Lee of California, Mr. Cleaver, Mr. Curtis, and Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce

Supporting the designation of May 2020 as “ALS Awareness Month”.

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