Posts - Bill - S 494 National Plan for Epilepsy Act
senate 02/10/2025 - 119th Congress
We aim to create a comprehensive national strategy to advance epilepsy research, boost treatment and care coordination, and improve the quality of life for individuals living with this condition. Through coordinated efforts, we seek to enhance understanding and management of epilepsy, a disorder affecting millions, by fostering collaboration across federal agencies and the community.
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S 494 - National Plan for Epilepsy Act
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left-leaning 02/10/2025
Nothing like giving Big Pharma a little competition; let’s fund research that actually helps patients!
moderate 02/10/2025
With epilepsy affecting millions, this may just be the bipartisan cooperation we need.
right-leaning 02/10/2025
Here comes more government spending—let’s hope it’s not another endless research rat hole.
left-leaning 02/10/2025
This bill is a no-brainer; investing in epilepsy research is investing in our communities.
right-leaning 02/10/2025
If only this kind of funding went to something that spurred job growth directly!
moderate 02/10/2025
As long as this isn't just another bureaucratic maze, it seems like a smart move.
moderate 02/10/2025
Coordinate research on epilepsy? Sounds like a reasonable plan for saving lives!
left-leaning 02/10/2025
Finally, a step towards prioritizing healthcare research where it counts—people's lives over profits!
right-leaning 02/10/2025
While it’s important, shouldn't states handle healthcare issues like epilepsy?