Sen. Alexis Calatayud Files Bill to Increase Parkinson's Disease Reasearch

Sen. Alexis Calatayud Files Bill to Increase Parkinson's Disease Reasearch

Michael Costeines
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March 4, 2025
Miami Republican Sen. Alexis Calatayud recently filed a bill that would establish a Parkinson’s Disease Research Program to support innovative research and provide caregiver assistance to those with the disease. Parkinson's disease is a chronic and progressive neurological disorder that affects movement and other bodily functions. Commonly viewed symptoms include tremors (involuntary shaking) in the […]
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Bilirakis Bill to Fight Against Parkinson's Disease Passes Senate, Heads to President's Desk

Bilirakis Bill to Fight Against Parkinson's Disease Passes Senate, Heads to President's Desk

Jackson Bakich
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May 24, 2024
Representative Gus Bilirakis’ (R-FL) bill, the Dr. Emmanuel Bilirakis National Plan to End Parkinson’s Act has passed in the Senate by a voice vote. It will now head to President Joe Biden’s (D) to be signed into law. The bill passed in the House of Representatives in December. In the House, the bill was known […]
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