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National Plan for Epilepsy Act

What this bill does

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This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to create a national plan focused on preventing, diagnosing, treating, and curing epilepsy. It also sets up an advisory council that would study government-funded efforts related to epilepsy and report its findings to Congress every two years. On top of that, the Department of Health and Human Services would need to send Congress a yearly report on the country's progress in dealing with epilepsy and suggest next steps. These requirements would end on December 31, 2035.

Introduced

February 11, 2025

Policy Area

Health

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