A Resolution recognizing June 23, 2026, as "Dravet Syndrome Awareness Day" in Pennsylvania.
This Senate resolution designates June 23, 2026, as Dravet Syndrome Awareness Day in Pennsylvania to honor the condition and promote public understanding. The bill directly affects residents of the Commonwealth by encouraging them to learn about this rare and severe form of epilepsy that impacts approximately 1 in 15,700 people worldwide. It does not alter laws or funding but serves as a symbolic gesture to highlight the challenges faced by individuals with the disorder, their families, and caregivers. The resolution calls for increased awareness and support for those working to improve diagnosis, treatment, and research for this lifelong condition.
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Jul 2026
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Introduced Jul 9, 2026
Last action Jul 9, 2026
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Jul 9, 2026
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Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
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1 primary · 10 co-sponsors
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State
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P
Marty Flynn
DDemocratic
Co
Amanda Cappelletti
DDemocratic
Co
Art Haywood
DDemocratic
Co
Doug Mastriano
RRepublican
Co
Elder Vogel
RRepublican
Co
Jay Costa
DDemocratic
Co
Joe Picozzi
RRepublican
Co
Kristin Phillips-Hill
RRepublican
Co
Sharif Street
DDemocratic
Co
Steve Santarsiero
DDemocratic
Co
Vincent Hughes
DDemocratic
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