A resolution expressing support for the designation of September 25, 2021, as "National Ataxia Awareness Day", and raising awareness of ataxia, ataxia research, and the search for a cure.
Latest action · Sep 14, 2021 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6482)
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.
- IntroducedAug 5, 2021
- Agreed to in SenateSep 14, 2021
Summary
This resolution expresses support for the designation of September 25, 2021, as National Ataxia Awareness Day to bring attention to this condition. Ataxia is a clinical manifestation that indicates degeneration or dysfunction of the brain that negatively affects coordination, precision, and accurate timing of physical movements.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Aug 5, 2021.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-MS | Cindy Hyde-Smith | Original | Aug 5, 2021 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee | Referred Aug 5, 2021Discharged Sep 14, 2021 |
Actions 5
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 14, 2021Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.
- Sep 14, 2021Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S6482)
- Sep 14, 2021Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6482)
- Aug 5, 2021Introduced in Senate
- Aug 5, 2021Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S5951-5952)
In the Congressional Record 2
Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S6482Text printed S6482Amendments S6482, S6506 | Charles E. Schumer D-NY, Christopher Murphy D-CT (amendment) | Sep 14, 2021 |
| Senate | Text printed S5951 | — | Aug 5, 2021 |
Amendments 1
Amendments offered to this resolution.
| Amendment | Description | Offered by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| SA 3828 | To amend the preamble. | Christopher Murphy D-CT | Amendment SA 3828 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRES 850 | A resolution expressing support for the designation of September 25, 2022, as "National Ataxia Awareness Day", and raising awareness of ataxia, ataxia research, and the search for a cure. | Related bill | Nov 28, 2022 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A resolution expressing support for the designation of September 25, 2021, as "National Ataxia Awareness Day", and raising awareness of ataxia, ataxia research, and the search for a cure.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 14, 2021Agreed to Senate
- Aug 5, 2021Introduced in Senate
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