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  • H. RES. 1025 — Expressing support for the designation of April 5, 2024, as Barth Syndrome Awareness Day.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:193

    H. RES. 1025 is a resolution that supports designating April 5, 2024, as "Barth Syndrome Awareness Day." It aims to raise awareness about Barth syndrome, a rare genetic disorder that primarily affects males and can be life-threatening due to heart failure or infections. The resolution...

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    H. RES. 1025 is a suggestion to make April 5, 2024, "Barth Syndrome Awareness Day" to help people learn about a rare illness that mostly affects boys and can make them very sick. This day is meant to encourage finding better ways to identify and treat the disease and to say thank you to groups that support these efforts.

  • H. RES. 1165 — Expressing support for the designation of April as Co-Occurring Disorders Awareness Month.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:149

    H. RES. 1165 supports the designation of April as "Co-Occurring Disorders Awareness Month." It highlights the importance of raising awareness about co-occurring disorders, where a person simultaneously suffers from a mental illness and a substance use disorder. The resolution...

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    In April, people want to focus on helping those who have both a mental illness and troubles with drugs or alcohol. By doing this, they hope more people will learn about these problems so they can find better ways to help those affected feel better.