S.Res. 713 · 118th Congress
A resolution designating May 2024 as "ALS Awareness Month".
- Stage
- Passed chamber resolution
- Sponsor
- Christopher Coons
- Introduced
- 2024-05-23
- Latest action
- 2024-06-11 · Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Summary
This resolution designates May 2024 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.