# 118-sres-794: A resolution designating September 25, 2024, as "National Ataxia Awareness Day", and raising awareness of ataxia, ataxia research, and the search for a cure.

118-sres-794, A resolution designating September 25, 2024, as "National Ataxia Awareness Day", and raising awareness of ataxia, ataxia research, and the search for a cure., is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS] (R-MS); status Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5946; text: 08/01/2024 CR S5786-5787) (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-sres-794
- Congress: 118
- Title: A resolution designating September 25, 2024, as "National Ataxia Awareness Day", and raising awareness of ataxia, ataxia research, and the search for a cure.
- Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5946; text: 08/01/2024 CR S5786-5787)
- Introduced: 2024-08-01
- Sponsor: Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS] (R-MS)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

A resolution designating September 25, 2024, as "National Ataxia Awareness Day", and raising awareness of ataxia, ataxia research, and the search for a cure.

## Cosponsors (3)

- Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT] (D-CT), 2024-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV] (R-WV), 2024-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] (D-MI), 2024-08-01T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [118-sres-794 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-resolution/794)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-sres-794 (as of 2026-10-15).