A resolution supporting the goals of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome International Awareness Day.
Latest action · May 15, 2018 Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2681-2682)
Progress
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- IntroducedMay 15, 2018
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
Summary
Expresses support for the goals of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) International Awareness Day.
Encourages the National Institutes of Health and other federal agencies to work with experts, stakeholders, and individuals with ME/CFS to support research to discover the cause of, and a cure for, ME/CFS.
Cosponsors 10
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 15, 2018 to Jun 27, 2018, with 3 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-ME | Angus S. King Jr. | Original | May 15, 2018 |
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | Original | May 15, 2018 |
| R-ME | Susan M. Collins | Original | May 15, 2018 |
| D-CA | Dianne Feinstein | May 16, 2018 | |
| D-MA | Elizabeth Warren | May 16, 2018 | |
| D-DE | Thomas R. Carper | May 16, 2018 | |
| D-OH | Sherrod Brown | May 17, 2018 | |
| D-DE | Christopher A. Coons | May 24, 2018 | |
| D-NJ | Cory A. Booker | Jun 27, 2018 | |
| R-OH | Rob Portman | Jun 27, 2018 |
Actions 2
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- May 15, 2018Introduced in Senate
- May 15, 2018Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2681-2682)
Subjects
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- May 15, 2018Introduced in Senate
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