S.Res. 255 · 117th Congress
A resolution designating May 2021 as "ALS Awareness Month".
- Stage
- Passed chamber resolution
- Sponsor
- Christopher Coons
- Introduced
- 2021-05-28
- Latest action
- 2021-05-28 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
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.