A resolution designating May 2026 as "ALS Awareness Month".
This resolution designates May 2026 as ALS Awareness Month to highlight amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, a progressive disease affecting nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. The measure directly impacts the U.S. Senate by formally recognizing the month and affirming the body's dedication to improving treatments, identifying causes, and supporting patients and caregivers. It also commends the efforts of families, volunteers, and researchers working to enhance the quality of life for those living with the condition.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2026
Committee Review
Jun 2026
Senate Passage
Jun 2026
House Passage
President
Introduced May 21, 2026
Last action Jun 3, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Amendments
1
Jun 3, 2026
Introduced
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2518)
upper
Jun 3, 2026
Upper · Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
upper
Jun 3, 2026
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
upper
May 21, 2026
Committee
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2446-2447)
upper
May 21, 2026
Introduced
Submitted in Senate
upper
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Christopher A. Coons
DDemocratic
Co
Lisa Murkowski
RRepublican
Co
Sheldon Whitehouse
DDemocratic
Co
Tom Cotton
RRepublican
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