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SRES 477

A resolution designating the first full week in May as "Tardive Dyskinesia Awareness Week".

119th Congress Introduced by Markwayne Mullin and 1 co-sponsor

Overview: SRES 477 designates the first full week in May as "Tardive Dyskinesia Awareness Week".Purpose and Intent: The resolution aims to raise awareness about tardive dyskinesia,

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Bill Summary · SRES 477

Overview: SRES 477 designates the first full week in May as "Tardive Dyskinesia Awareness Week".

Purpose and Intent: The resolution aims to raise awareness about tardive dyskinesia, a neurological disorder that can be a side effect of certain medications. It seeks to educate the public, healthcare providers, and policymakers about the condition, its symptoms, and the importance of early recognition and treatment.

Key Provisions:
- Designates the first full week in May as "Tardive Dyskinesia Awareness Week"
- Encourages the Senate and the public to observe and participate in awareness-raising activities
- Calls for increased education, research, and support for individuals affected by tardive dyskinesia

Affected Parties and Impacts: The resolution directly affects individuals living with tardive dyskinesia, their families, and healthcare providers who treat the condition. It aims to improve understanding and access to appropriate care for those affected.

Procedural and Timeline Considerations: The resolution has been introduced in the Senate and is currently in the legislative process. If adopted, the first "Tardive Dyskinesia Awareness Week" will be observed in May of the designated year.

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