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S 494119th CongressIntroduced
National Plan for Epilepsy Act
Introduced: Oct 29, 2025
Healthcare
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs
The National Plan for Epilepsy Act establishes a coordinated federal initiative to advance epilepsy research, improve diagnosis and treatment, and support patients and caregivers through interagency collaboration, public reporting, and advisory council recommendations.
Key Points
- 1Creates a national project to coordinate epilepsy research and services across federal agencies.
- 2Establishes an advisory council with diverse stakeholders to guide strategy and priorities.
- 3Mandates annual assessments and reports to Congress to track progress and recommend actions.
Impact Areas
People with epilepsyCaregiversHealthcare providersFederal agencies (NIH, CDC, FDA, DoD, VA)Families facing financial burdens
Generated by legislative-analysis-v2 on Nov 11, 2025