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PA HR392

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

2/4/2026

Primary Sponsor

Robert Matzie

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates March 8-14, 2026 as "Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week" in Pennsylvania
  • Multiple sclerosis affects approximately 2.9 million people worldwide and more than 24,000 people in Pennsylvania
  • The disease typically strikes adults aged 20-50, with no known cause or cure
  • The National Multiple Sclerosis Society has invested more than $1 billion in research since 1946 and currently funds over 320 research projects with more than $34 million
  • Encourages Pennsylvania residents to join efforts to end multiple sclerosis

Legislative Description

Recognizing the week of March 8 through 14, 2026, as "Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week" in Pennsylvania.

Last Action

Adopted (194-4)

2/4/2026

Committee Referrals

Health1/21/2026

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