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
100% Yea
R
Republican91
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.
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