A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that all Americans should be more informed of dyspraxia.

Summary

Declares the sense of Congress that: (1) all Americans should be more informed of the developmental disorder dyspraxia, its easily recognizable symptoms, and proper treatment; (2) the Secretary of Education should establish and promote a campaign in elementary and secondary schools to encourage the social acceptance of dyspraxic children; and (3) the Federal Government has a responsibility to endeavor to raise dyspraxia awareness, consider ways to increase knowledge of possible therapy and access to health care services, and endeavor to inform educators on how to recognize dyspraxic symptoms and to handle this disorder appropriately.

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Timeline

1. 3 August 2001

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8976-8977)

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2. 3 August 2001

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8977)

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3. 3 August 2001

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 3 August 2001 · Official file

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 3 August 2001

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Sponsors

• Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Breaux, John B. [D-LA-7] · D · Sponsor
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