H.Res. 285 (112th): Expressing support for designation of June 2011 as “National Aphasia Awareness Month” and supporting efforts to increase awareness of aphasia.
- Introduced:
May 26, 2011
112th Congress, 2011–2013- Status:
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Died in a previous Congress
This resolution was introduced on May 26, 2011, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.
- Sponsor:
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Edward “Ed” Markey
Representative for Massachusetts's 7th congressional district
Democrat - Text:
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Last Updated: May 26, 2011
Length: 3 pages
About the resolution
- Summary (CRS)
- 5/26/2011--Introduced.Expresses support for: (1) the designation of National Aphasia Awareness Month; and (2) efforts to increase awareness of aphasia and to make the voices of people with aphasia heard.
Agreed To (Simple Resolution)
Jun 25, 2012
Referred to Committee
Last Action: Jun 5, 2012
- What is a resolution?
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The “H.Res.” in “H.Res. 285” means this is a House simple resolution in the United States Congress. A simple resolution is used for matters that affect just one chamber of Congress, often to change the rules of the chamber to set the manner of debate for a related bill. It must be agreed to in the chamber in which it was introduced. It is not voted on in the other chamber and does not have the force of law.
The resolution’s title was written by its sponsor.
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- Cosponsors
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2 cosponsors (2D) (show)
- Committee Assignments
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↪ Health
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- Votes
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