Expressing Support for the Designation of September as Dystonia Awareness Month
The Senate considered a resolution designating September as Dystonia Awareness Month. Senator Banks, who offered the resolution, said dystonia is a painful neurological condition affecting about 250,000 Americans, including his mother, and that greater awareness would help research toward better treatments and a cure; he asked that the Senate pass it by unanimous consent. During the same period, the chamber’s floor time also saw a separate exchange about tariffs on Canada: Senator Welch urged the Senate to pass a bill to end the tariffs, and Senator Crapo objected, saying the matter should go through his committee first and that Canada maintains trade barriers against the United States.Written by AI from the debate. Updated .
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