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S.Res. 434

ResolutionFederalSenateIn Committee
A resolution supporting the goal of preventing and effectively treating Alzheimer's disease by the year 2025, as articulated in the draft National Plan to Address Alzheimer's Disease from the Department of Health and Human Services.
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Committee
Latest Action · April 24, 2012
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2659)
Congress
112th (2011–2013)
Introduced
April 24, 2012
Sponsor
Sen. Mark WarnerD
Cosponsors (13)
11D 1R
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Expresses support for: (1) the groundbreaking national goal of preventing and treating Alzheimer's disease by the year 2025 and the other goals of the draft National Plan to Address Alzheimer's Disease, and (2) increased assistance for people with Alzheimer's and their caregivers and families. Finds that basic science, medical research, and therapy development are necessary for reaching that goal and identifying a definitive cure. Calls for further public awareness and understanding of Alzheimer's. Encourages early diagnosis and access to high-quality care for people with Alzheimer's.

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