HRES 970
116th Congress
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Supporting the designation of May 2020 as "ALS Awareness Month".
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May 15, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 15, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English 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.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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