This resolution designates February 28, 2019, as Rare Disease Day.
The resolution also expresses support for a national and global commitment to developing new treatments, diagnostics, and cures for rare diseases and disorders.
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This resolution designates February 28, 2019, as Rare Disease Day.
The resolution also expresses support for a national and global commitment to developing new treatments, diagnostics, and cures for rare diseases and disorders.
What just happenedFeb 28, 2019
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1606; text: CR S1603-1604)
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1606; text: CR S1603-1604)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1606; text: CR S1603-1604)
Introduced in Senate
This resolution designates February 28, 2019, as Rare Disease Day.
The resolution also expresses support for a national and global commitment to developing new treatments, diagnostics, and cures for rare diseases and disorders.
This resolution (1) designates February 28, 2019, as Rare Disease Day; (2) recognizes the importance of improving awareness and encouraging accurate and early diagnosis of rare diseases and disorders; and (3) expresses support for a national and global commitment to developing new treatments, diagnostics, and cures for rare diseases and disorders.