VoterlyH.R. 2365: Dr. Emmanuel Bilirakis and Honorable Jennifer Wexton National Plan to End Parkinson’s Act
118th Congress · Sponsored from Florida · Became law
What this bill does
Dr. Emmanuel Bilirakis and Honorable Jennifer Wexton National Plan to End Parkinson's ActThis bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to carry out a project to address Parkinson's disease (a progressive brain disorder that causes unintended or uncontrollable movements) and related conditions.Among other components of the project, HHS must (1) implement and periodically update a national plan to coordinate and guide efforts to prevent, diagnose, treat, and cure the disease; and (2) improve the care of those with the disease. HHS must also annually assess the preparations for and response to the increased burden of Parkinson's disease.In addition, the bill establishes a council, comprised of federal and nonfederal stakeholders, to advise HHS on and make recommendations concerning the prevention and treatment of Parkinson's disease.The provisions of the bill terminate at the end of calendar year 2035.
Key facts
- Status Became law
- Introduced 2023-03-29
- Policy area Health
- Cosponsors 172
- Latest action Became Public Law No: 118-66.
Sponsor
Who funds the sponsor?
Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] introduced H.R. 2365. On Voterly you can see their top campaign donors from public Federal Election Commission records — individuals, PACs, and industry groups (follow the money) — and compare that with how they vote.
See Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]'s donors & voting record →
Campaign donations show who helps fund the sponsor's election; they are not the same as who drafted or lobbied for the bill text. Lobbying disclosures are separate public records.
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Agree or disagree with H.R. 2365? Go to the homepage to record your view and compare your stance with how your representatives vote. See Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]'s profile to vote on their bills and check your alignment % with the sponsor.
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Frequently asked questions
What does H.R. 2365 do?
Dr. Emmanuel Bilirakis and Honorable Jennifer Wexton National Plan to End Parkinson's ActThis bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to carry out a project to address Parkinson's disease (a progressive brain disorder that causes unintended or uncontrollab…
Who sponsored H.R. 2365?
Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] (R) of Florida is the lead sponsor.
How do I find out who funds or lobbies for H.R. 2365?
Campaign-finance records (Federal Election Commission) show who funds the bill's sponsor. Separately, federal lobbying disclosures filed under the Lobbying Disclosure Act list the companies and lobbyists who reported lobbying on specific bills. Voterly links the sponsor's donors; lobbying records are public at the U.S. Senate and House lobbying databases.
Is H.R. 2365 now law?
Yes — the latest action indicates H.R. 2365 became law.