RECOGNIZING THE MONTH OF JUNE 2024 AS MYASTHENIA GRAVIS AWARENESS MONTH IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE.
This bill designates June 2024 as Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Month in Delaware to highlight a neuromuscular disorder that causes muscle weakness and fatigue. The resolution aims to increase public understanding of the condition's symptoms, such as drooping eyelids and breathing difficulties, to encourage early detection and support for affected individuals. By officially recognizing this month, the state intends to draw attention to the disease and the advocacy work of organizations like the Muscle Movement Foundation.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2024
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Jun 2024
House Passage
Jun 2024
Governor
Introduced Jun 20, 2024
Last action Jun 25, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Jun 20, 2024
How they voted
18–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 21
Jun 20, 2024
D
Democratic15
93% Yea
R
Republican6
66% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
2
Committee
0
Jun 25, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed in House by Voice Vote
lower
Jun 20, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 18 YES 3 ABSENT
upper
Jun 20, 2024
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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