Expressing support for the designation of May 2025 as "National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month".
National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month
This bill is currently in the early stages of the legislative process and is being reviewed by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. It was recently introduced and referred to this committee for further study. There are no upcoming votes scheduled at this time.
Legislative Progress
This is a non-controversial resolution with support from both parties that does not require any federal spending.
Key Points
- This resolution officially recognizes May 2025 as a time to focus on asthma and allergies. It encourages people across the country to hold events and activities that teach others about these health conditions.
- The proposal points out that nearly 28 million Americans have asthma, including almost 5 million children. It notes that asthma is a leading reason why kids miss school and adults miss work.
- The resolution also highlights that over 20 million people in the United States deal with food allergies. It mentions that Black, Hispanic, and Indigenous families often face the highest health burdens from these conditions.
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Milestones
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Submitted in House
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Source Information
Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
Expressing support for the designation of May 2025 as "National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month".
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