US SR383 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 29 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-02-29 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1143-1144; text as passed Senate: CR S1143-1144; text of measure as introduced: CR S1150-1151)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 29 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-02-29 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1143-1144; text as passed Senate: CR S1143-1144; text of measure as introduced: CR S1150-1151)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Designates February 29, 2012, as Rare Disease Day. Recognizes the importance of improving awareness and encouraging accurate and early diagnosis of rare diseases and disorders. Expresses support for the commitment of the United States and all countries to improving access to, and developing new treatments, diagnostics, and cures for, rare diseases and disorders.
Title
A resolution designating February 29, 2012, as "Rare Disease Day".
Sponsors
| Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] | Sen. John Barrasso [R-WY] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-02-29 | Senate | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1143-1144; text as passed Senate: CR S1143-1144; text of measure as introduced: CR S1150-1151) |
Same As/Similar To
SR74 (Related) 2011-02-17 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S924-926; text as passed Senate: CR S925; text of measure as introduced: CR S919)
Subjects
Commemorative events and holidays
Health
Health care coverage and access
Health promotion and preventive care
Hereditary and development disorders
Medical research
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
World health
Health
Health care coverage and access
Health promotion and preventive care
Hereditary and development disorders
Medical research
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
World health
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-resolution/383/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/sres383/BILLS-112sres383ats.pdf |
