BILL ANALYSIS



S.C.R. 87
By: Brown (Hilbert)
05-09-95
Committee Report (Unamended)


BACKGROUND

Little has been done to find a cause or cure for chronic fatigue
and immune dysfunction syndrome, a medical term used to describe a
group of symptoms that includes debilitating fatigue, fever,
depression, and a reduced ability to undertake normal daily
activities or to function productively.

PURPOSE

S.C.R. 87 calls for the 74th Legislature to memorialize the
Congress of the United States to increase federal funding for
research relating to chronic fatigue and immune dysfunction
syndrome.

SUMMARY OF COMMITTEE ACTION

S.C.R. 87 was considered by the Public Health Committee in a public
hearing on May 9, 1995.
The resolution was reported favorably without amendment, with the
recommendation that it do pass and be printed, by a record vote of
5 AYES, 0 NAYS, 0 PNV, and 4 ABSENT.