PRINTER'S NO. 3989
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE RESOLUTION
No.
904
Session of
2020
INTRODUCED BY KLUNK, ROZZI, MILLARD, SCHMITT, HICKERNELL,
SCHLEGEL CULVER, PICKETT, BIZZARRO, RYAN, FEE, LONGIETTI,
KINSEY, JAMES, FREEMAN, OWLETT, NEILSON, MACKENZIE, KIRKLAND,
SCHWEYER, GLEIM, BURNS, HILL-EVANS, STAATS, WARREN, JONES,
BROWN, GREEN, SONNEY, MOUL, KORTZ, ECKER, READSHAW, MENTZER,
ZIMMERMAN, B. MILLER AND DEASY, JUNE 23, 2020
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH, JUNE 23, 2020
A RESOLUTION
Recognizing the month of June 2020 as "Alzheimer's Disease and
Brain Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.
WHEREAS, June is "Alzheimer's Disease and Brain Awareness
Month" and the Alzheimer's Association seeks support to raise
awareness of this debilitating disease and the need to increase
efforts to combat its human and economic costs in addition to
the public health burden throughout this Commonwealth; and
WHEREAS, The Alzheimer's Association calls the summer
solstice on June 20 "The Longest Day" to promote teams coming
together around the world for a day of activity and advocacy
honoring the strength, passion and endurance of individuals
facing Alzheimer's disease in keeping with the slogan "The day
with the most light is the day we fight"; and
WHEREAS, Every individual in our communities is at risk for
developing Alzheimer's disease, a fatal disease that cannot be
prevented, treated or even slowed; and
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