Expressing support for the designation of May 2023 as "Arthritis Awareness Month".
HRES 391 is a symbolic resolution expressing the House of Representatives' support for designating May 2023 as "Arthritis Awareness Month." It recognizes arthritis as a leading cause of disability affecting nearly 60 million U.S. adults and 300,000 children, costing over $304 billion annually. The resolution acknowledges the Arthritis Foundation's work and its 75th anniversary, but contains no new policy or funding provisions. As a non-binding expression of support, it does not directly affect any individuals or change existing laws.
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May 2023
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Introduced May 11, 2023
Last action May 12, 2023
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May 12, 2023
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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May 11, 2023
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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May 11, 2023
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Introduced in House
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Debbie Dingell
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