S.Res. 168 · 113th Congress

A resolution designating June 2013 as "National Aphasia Awareness Month" and supporting efforts to increase awareness of aphasia.

Stage
Passed chamber resolution
Introduced
2013-06-12
Latest action
2013-06-12 · Introduced in Senate

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Designates June 2013 as National Aphasia Awareness Month.

Expresses support for efforts to increase awareness of aphasia (a communication impairment caused by brain damage) and make the voices of people with aphasia heard.

Acknowledges that aphasia deserves more attention and study to find new solutions for people experiencing aphasia and their caregivers.