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Senate resolution · 111th Congress · Latest step: Passed Senate

A resolution recognizing June 2009 as the first National Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiecstasia (HHT) month, established to increase awareness of HHT, which is a complex genetic blood vessel disorder that affects approximately 70,000 people in the United States.

S.Res. 161Introduced May 21, 2009Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Sen. Tim Johnson D-SD
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Where it went

Latest action: May 21, 2009 — Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5885; text as passed Senate: CR S5885; text of measure as introduced: CR S5877)

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

7 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 4 Democrats

3 of 7 cosponsors (43%) are from the other party.

Robert Bennett (R-UT), Jesse Bingaman (D-NM), Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), Johnny Isakson (R-GA), John Kerry (D-MA), Barbara Mikulski (D-MD), Mark Warner (D-VA).

More from the sponsor

Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Tim Johnson.

Sponsor’s state and district

South Dakota in Congress

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Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.