Expressing support for the designation of May 2026 as "Arthritis Awareness Month".
Sponsored By: Representative Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6]
Introduced
Summary
This resolution would designate May 2026 as _Arthritis Awareness Month_ and formally recognize the Arthritis Foundation's 75th anniversary. It highlights that arthritis covers more than 100 rheumatic conditions, is the Nation's leading cause of physical disability, affects about 60 million adults and 300,000 children, and costs the U.S. economy more than $304 billion a year, including roughly $140 billion in medical care and $164 billion in lost wages.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6]
MI • D
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