Bill C-205: An Act to designate the month of June as ALS Month

C-205 First Session, Forty-second Parliament, 64 Elizabeth II, 2015 HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA BILL C-205 An Act to designate the month of June as ALS Month first reading, December 10, 2015 Mr. Tilson 421069 SUMMARY The purpose of this enactment is to designate the month of June in each and every year as ALS Month. Available on the Parliament of Canada Web Site at the following address:http://www.parl.gc.ca 1st Session, 42nd Parliament, 64 Elizabeth II, 2015 house of commons of canada BILL C-205 An Act to designate the month of June as ALS Month Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows: SHORT TITLE Short title 1. This Act may be cited as the ALS Month Act. ALS MONTH ALS Month 2. (1) Throughout Canada, in each and every year, the month of June is to be known as “ALS Month”. Definition (2) In this Act, “ALS” means amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, which is also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. Published under authority of the Speaker of the House of Commons