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<title>A resolution designating June 2014 as "National Aphasia Awareness Month" and supporting efforts to increase awareness of aphasia.</title>
<summary summary-id="id113sres464v82" currentChamber="SENATE" update-date="2014-07-10">
<action-date>2014-06-03</action-date>
<action-desc>Passed Senate without amendment</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p><b>(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)</b></p> <p>Designates June 2014 as National Aphasia Awareness Month. </p> <p>Expresses support for efforts to increase awareness of aphasia (a communication impairment caused by brain damage) and make the voices of people with aphasia heard.</p> <p>Acknowledges that aphasia deserves more attention and study to find new solutions for people experiencing aphasia and their caregivers.</p>]]></summary-text>
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<summary summary-id="id113sres464v00" currentChamber="SENATE" update-date="2014-07-10">
<action-date>2014-06-03</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in Senate</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>Designates June 2014 as National Aphasia Awareness Month. </p> <p>Expresses support for efforts to increase awareness of aphasia (a communication impairment caused by brain damage) and make the voices of people with aphasia heard.</p> <p>Acknowledges that aphasia deserves more attention and study to find new solutions for people experiencing aphasia and their caregivers.</p>]]></summary-text>
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