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SRES 255 117th Congress Senate Health Commemorative events and holidays Congressional tributes Health care coverage and access Health promotion and preventive care Medical research Neurological disorders

A resolution designating May 2021 as "ALS Awareness Month".

Introduced: May 28, 2021 Introduced by: Coons, Christopher A. Democratic · Delaware See on congress.gov
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May 28, 2021
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S3931; text: CR S3933-3934)
May 28, 2021
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S3931; text: CR S3933-3934)
May 28, 2021
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution designates May 2021 as ALS Awareness Month. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (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 May 28, 2021

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S3931; text: CR S3933-3934)

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 255: A resolution designating May 2021 as "ALS Awareness Month".. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-255/
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"S. Res. 255: A resolution designating May 2021 as "ALS Awareness Month".." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-255/.
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S. Res. 255, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-255/.
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