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Expressing support for the designation of May 15, 2025, as “Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Day” to raise awareness of and promote research on the disorder.

H. Res. 253 · 119th Congress · Mar 25, 2025 · Lineage

RESOLUTION

Expressing support for the designation of May 15, 2025, as Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Day to raise awareness of and promote research on the disorder.

That the House of Representatives—
(1)
supports the designation of “Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Day”;
(2)
applauds the efforts of advocates and organizations that encourage awareness, promote research, and provide education, support, and hope to those impacted by Prader-Willi syndrome;
(3)
recognizes the commitment of parents, families, researchers, health professionals, and others dedicated to finding an effective treatment and eventual cure for Prader-Willi syndrome; and
(4)
recognizes the importance of, with respect to Prader-Willi syndrome—
(A)
improving awareness and educating the public;
(B)
encouraging accurate and early diagnosis;
(C)
advancing research;
(D)
developing new treatments, diagnostics, and cures; and
(E)
identifying regulatory pathways for drug development of rare diseases like Prader-Willi syndrome.