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  • S. RES. 192 — Designating April 30, 2025, as National Assistive Technology Awareness Day.
    Status:Agreed to Senate
    Words:182

    S. RES. 192 designates April 30, 2025, as "National Assistive Technology Awareness Day." The resolution acknowledges the importance of assistive technology in enhancing the functional abilities of individuals with disabilities and older adults. It highlights the vital role...

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    On April 30, 2025, people will celebrate National Assistive Technology Awareness Day to help everyone learn about tools and gadgets that make life easier for people with disabilities and older folks. It's a day to thank the people who work hard to create and spread these helpful technologies.

  • H. RES. 396 — Expressing support for the designation of the week of May 4, 2025, through May 10, 2025, as Tardive Dyskinesia Awareness Week.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:171

    H. RES. 396 is a resolution expressing support for designating the week of May 4, 2025, through May 10, 2025, as "Tardive Dyskinesia Awareness Week." Tardive Dyskinesia (TD) is a movement disorder that can occur as a side effect of certain medications used to treat mental and gastrointestinal...

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    H. RES. 396 is a plan to make the week of May 4 to May 10, 2025, special for thinking about a health problem called Tardive Dyskinesia, which makes it hard for some people to control their movements. This week is about helping people learn more about it, so those who have it can get the help they need.