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House resolution · 110th Congress · Latest step: Passed House

Recognizing the need to pursue research into the causes, a treatment, and an eventual cure for primary lateral sclerosis, supporting the goals and ideals of Primary Lateral Sclerosis Awareness Month, and for other purposes.

H.Res. 896Introduced Dec 19, 2007Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Rep. Joe Baca D-CA
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Where it went

Latest action: Jul 30, 2008 — The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

120 cosponsors — 6 Republicans, 114 Democrats

6 of 120 cosponsors (5%) are from the other party.

Thomas Allen (D-ME), Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Michael Arcuri (D-NY), Brian Baird (D-WA), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), John Barrow (D-GA), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Melissa Bean (D-IL), Xavier Becerra (D-CA), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Howard Berman (D-CA), Marion Berry (D-AR), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Mary Bono Mack (R-CA), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Dan Boren (D-OK), Leonard Boswell (D-IA), Allen Boyd (D-FL), Nancy Boyda (D-KS), Robert Brady (D-PA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Lois Capps (D-CA), Dennis Cardoza (D-CA), André Carson (D-IN), Ben Chandler (D-KY), Donna Christensen (D-VI), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Wm. Clay (D-MO) and 90 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 110th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Joe Baca.

Sponsor’s state and district

California in Congress · CA-43 district

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Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.