HRES 1279
Supporting the designation of the month of May as "Lyme and Tick-borne Disease Awareness Month".
Jurisdiction
US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 24, 2026, 12:48 AM
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Bill overview
This resolution aims to raise awareness about Lyme and tick-borne diseases by designating the month of May as "Lyme and Tick-borne Disease Awareness Month." The bill highlights the significant increase in Lyme disease cases reported in recent years and the ongoing challenges associated with the disease, including persistent symptoms. It acknowledges efforts made by the federal government to combat the disease and calls for continued support and action to improve prevention and treatment strategies.
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Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] Norton
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