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Expressing support for the designation of the last Tuesday of April each year as “APOL1–Mediated Kidney Disease (AMKD) Awareness Day”.

H. Res. 360 · 119th Congress · Apr 29, 2025 · Lineage

RESOLUTION

Expressing support for the designation of the last Tuesday of April each year as APOL1–Mediated Kidney Disease (AMKD) Awareness Day.

That the House of Representatives—
(1)
expresses support for the designation of “APOL1-Mediated Kidney Disease (AMKD) Awareness Day”;
(2)
encourages each person of the United States to become better informed about and aware of kidney disease and APOL1-mediated kidney disease; and
(3)
encourages people from or with ancestry from Western and Central Africa to consider genetic testing for APOL1 gene mutations.