United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 500 (113th)
Supporting the goals and ideals of Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week.
Introduced
5 March 2014
Last action
7 March 2014 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsors
Barbara Lee, Michael Burgess, Chris Van Hollen, H. Griffith, Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1]
Subjects
Healthcare, Education
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Expresses support for the goals and ideals of Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week. Reaffirms the nation's commitment to creating a world free of multiple sclerosis by promoting awareness about people affected by the disease, promoting new education programs, supporting research, and expanding access to medical treatment. Recognizes people living with multiple sclerosis and salutes the health care professionals and medical researchers who assist those so affected and continue to work to find ways to stop the progression of the disease, restore nerve function, and end multiple sclerosis.
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Timeline
5 March 2014
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
5 March 2014
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 March 2014
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
7 March 2014
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 5 March 2014 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 5 March 2014
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 5 March 2014
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 5 March 2014
Sponsors
- Barbara Lee · D · Sponsor
- Michael Burgess · R · Sponsor
- Chris Van Hollen · D · Sponsor
- H. Griffith · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1] · R · Cosponsor
- · hsif00 · Standing
Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-resolution/500
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hres/500
- us · 113-hres-500 · source updated 5 December 2025