H.R.5380

Designates May 2026 as "ALS Awareness Month" in Missouri

Introduced·4/1/26

Missouri HR5380 designates May 2026 as ALS Awareness Month in Missouri.

Missouri HR5380 designates May 2026 as ALS Awareness Month in Missouri. The bill highlights the importance of raising awareness about amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, a progressive neurodegenerative disease. It emphasizes the need for increased funding, support for research, and solidarity with those affected by ALS. The bill also notes the higher incidence of ALS among military veterans and the critical role of clinical trials in developing new treatments.

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Where it stands

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Sponsors

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Calendar

May 4

2:30 PM

Rules - Administrative Executive Session

Apr 30

9:00 AM

Health and Mental Health Executive Session

History

May 4

House

Executive Session Completed (H)

May 4

House

Voted Do Pass (H)

May 4

House

Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 9 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0