House resolution · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Affirming the importance of the Orphan Drug Act, applauding its lifesaving contributions over its 35-year history, and recognizing the need to continue supporting research and development for rare diseases.
Sponsor: Rep. Leonard Lance R-NJWhere it went
- IntroducedNov 16, 2018
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
Latest action: Nov 16, 2018 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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
3 cosponsors — 3 Democrats
3 of 3 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), André Carson (D-IN), Anna Eshoo (D-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Leonard Lance.
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- H.R. 5353 (115th) Eliminating Opioid Related Infectious Diseases Act of 2018
- H.R. 5709 (115th) PIRATE Act
- H.R. 5810 (115th) Medicaid Health HOME Act
- H.R. 1409 (115th) Cancer Drug Parity Act of 2017
- H.R. 4953 (115th) AIRWAVES Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 22, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.