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HRES 387

Expressing support for the designation of May 2025 as "National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month".

119th Congress Introduced by Debbie Dingell and 1 co-sponsor

HRES 387 expresses congressional support for designating May 2025 as National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month to raise public awareness through ceremonies and activities.

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Bill Summary · HRES 387

Summary of HRES 387 (House Resolution)

Overview

HRES 387 is a non-binding House Resolution introduced on May 6, 2025, expressing support for designating May 2025 as “National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month.” The resolution recognizes the month and calls upon the American people to observe it with appropriate ceremonies and activities. It is a symbolic measure intended to raise public awareness about asthma and allergies rather than to create new policy or funding.

Purpose and Intent

  • Officially express support for designating May 2025 as National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month.
  • Encourage nationwide observance of the month through ceremonies, events, and activities.
  • Communicate the House’s recognition of the importance of asthma and allergy awareness to public health.

Key Provisions

  • Recognition: The House acknowledges National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month.
  • Observance: Urges the American people to observe the month with appropriate ceremonies and activities.
  • Policy/Funding: The resolution does not authorize spending, establish programs, or create new policies; it is purely symbolic and ceremonial.

Procedural History

  • Introduced in the House on May 6, 2025.
  • Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on the same day.
  • Status: Submitted in the House; no further actions listed at this time.

Sponsors

  • Primary Sponsor: Rep. Debbie Dingell
  • Cosponsor: Rep. David G. Valadao

Potential Impact

  • Public Awareness: Helps elevate attention to asthma and allergy issues and may spur educational and community activities.
  • Visibility for Stakeholders: Signals congressional support for health awareness initiatives, potentially benefiting patient advocacy groups, healthcare providers, and related nonprofits.
  • Policy and Funding: No direct policy changes or funding appropriations result from this resolution.

Next Steps

  • If advanced by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, the bill could move to the full House for consideration.
  • As a resolution, passage would formalize congressional support but would not enact legal obligations or authorize new programs.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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