Illinois · House Resolution 706 · 103rd General Assembly

SPINAL ATROPHY AWARENESS MONTH

HR 706 Sponsored by Dan Swanson Adopted

  1. Introduced Apr 15, 2024
  2. In committee Apr 16, 2024
  3. Adopted by the House May 25, 2024

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Declares the month of August 2024 as Spinal Muscular Atrophy Awareness Month in the State of Illinois. Encourages continuing research on spinal muscular atrophy and community support for those affected with the disease.

Every action

15 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 7 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Dan Swanson
  2. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  3. CommitteeAssigned to Human Services Committee · House Human Services
  4. CommitteeRecommends Be Adopted Human Services Committee; 008-000-000 · House Human Services
  5. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
  6. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
  7. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
  1. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
  2. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jackie Haas
  3. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
  4. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier
  5. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
  6. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
  7. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Resolutions
  8. HouseResolution Adopted

Roll calls

1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
May 8, 2024 House Human Services Human Services - Recommends Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 8

Not voting · 1

 Passed 8–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 9 cosponsors: 6 Democrats, 3 Republicans.

All 9 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.