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SRES 447
Overview: SRES 447 - A resolution designating September 25, 2025, as "National Ataxia Awareness Day", and raising awareness of ataxia, ataxia research, and the search for a cure.St
Overview: SRES 447 - A resolution designating September 25, 2025, as "National Ataxia Awareness Day", and raising awareness of ataxia, ataxia research, and the search for a cure.
Status: Introduced in Senate
Introduced: October 09, 2025
Purpose and Intent: The resolution aims to designate September 25, 2025, as "National Ataxia Awareness Day" to raise awareness about ataxia, a group of neurological disorders that affect coordination and movement. The resolution also seeks to support ongoing research efforts to find a cure for ataxia.
Key Provisions:
- Designates September 25, 2025, as "National Ataxia Awareness Day"
- Encourages the President to issue a proclamation recognizing the day and calling upon the people of the United States to observe it with appropriate programs and activities
- Expresses the Senate's support for increased funding and resources for ataxia research and the development of effective treatments and cures
- Recognizes the challenges faced by individuals and families affected by ataxia and the importance of raising awareness and providing support
Affected Parties and Impacts:
- Individuals and families affected by ataxia, who may benefit from increased awareness and support
- Researchers and healthcare providers working to understand and treat ataxia
- The general public, who may gain a better understanding of the condition and the need for continued research and support
Procedural and Timeline Considerations:
The resolution has been introduced in the Senate and is currently under consideration. If passed, it would designate September 25, 2025, as "National Ataxia Awareness Day" and encourage the President to issue a proclamation recognizing the occasion.
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