HR 297 Pennsylvania House · 2023-2024 Regular Session

A Resolution recognizing the week of March 10 through 16, 2024, as "Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week" in Pennsylvania.

This bill is a resolution that designates the week of March 10 through 16, 2024, as Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week in Pennsylvania. It directly affects residents of the state by encouraging them to participate in efforts to raise awareness about the neurological disease. The measure highlights the impact of multiple sclerosis on over 24,000 Pennsylvanians and acknowledges the work of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society in funding research and supporting patients. By formally recognizing this specific week, the resolution aims to draw public attention to the condition and the ongoing fight for a cure.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
House Passage
May 2024
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 31, 2024 Last action May 22, 2024
Floor votes · House May 22, 2024

How they voted

178–1
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 180
May 22, 2024
D Democratic89
89 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican91
89 Yea 1 Nay 1
97% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
5
Key actions
2
Committee
2
May 22, 2024
Lower · Passed
Adopted
lower
Mar 18, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported as committed
lower
Jan 31, 2024
Committee
Referred to Health
lower
0 primary · 23 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.