Supporting the goals and ideals of "Fragile X Awareness Day".
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expresses support for: (1) the goals and ideals of Fragile X Awareness Day; (2) raising awareness and educating the public about fragile X syndrome and associated disorders; and (3) funding for research into the causes, treatment, and cure for fragile X syndrome.
Applauds efforts to encourage awareness, promote research, and provide education, support, and hope to those impacted by fragile X syndrome. Recognizes the commitment of those dedicated to finding an effective treatment and cure.
Urges physicians, health care providers, and specialists, with respect to the syndrome and related disorders, to: (1) learn the clinical signs and symptoms; (2) use diagnostic, developmental screening, and surveillance modalities for detection; (3) test individuals exhibiting signs of developmental delay or an autism spectrum disorder to determine the status of their FMR1 gene; (4) gain a full understanding of the genetic implications and make appropriate referrals to a geneticist or genetic counselor; and (5) provide diagnosed patients with supplemental information.
Recommends that the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and related member institutes implement the research plan on fragile X syndrome and associated disorders developed by the Trans-NIH Fragile X Research Coordinating Group and Scientific Working Groups.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 611: Supporting the goals and ideals of "Fragile X Awareness Day".. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-611/
"H. Res. 611: Supporting the goals and ideals of "Fragile X Awareness Day".." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-611/.
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