US HR642 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on April 27 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-04-27 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Expresses support for: (1) the designation of Parkinson's Awareness Month; and (2) research to find better treatments and, eventually, a cure for Parkinson's disease. Recognizes those living with Parkinson's who participate in clinical trials. Commends the dedication of local and regional organizations, volunteers, and millions of people in the United States working to improve the quality of life of persons with Parkinson's and their families.

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Title

Expressing support for designation of the month of April as Parkinson's Awareness Month.

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-04-27HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2012-04-27HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Same As/Similar To

SR134 (Related) 2011-04-06 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2213-2214; text as passed Senate: CR S2213-2214; text of measure as introduced: CR S2212)
SR416 (Related) 2012-03-29 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2282; text as passed Senate: CR S2282; text of measure as introduced: CR S2259)

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