House resolution · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Expressing support for the designation of the last day of February each year, as "Rare Disease Day".
Sponsor: Rep. André Carson D-INWhere it went
- IntroducedFeb 28, 2017
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
Latest action: Mar 3, 2017 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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
13 cosponsors — 6 Republicans, 7 Democrats
6 of 13 cosponsors (46%) are from the other party.
Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Barbara Comstock (R-VA), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Theodore Deutch (D-FL), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Leonard Lance (R-NJ), Thomas MacArthur (R-NJ), Tom Marino (R-PA), Michael McCaul (R-TX), Gwen Moore (D-WI), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Scott Peters (D-CA), Kevin Yoder (R-KS).
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. André Carson.
- H.R. 4851 (115th) Kennedy-King National Commemorative Site Act
- H.Res. 136 (115th) Equality for All Resolution of 2017
- H.R. 5115 (115th) RARE Act of 2018
- H.R. 647 (115th) Transition-to-Success Mentoring Act
- H.Res. 309 (115th) Supporting the goals and ideals of National Poppy Day.
- H.R. 6051 (115th) Federal Protective Service Parity Act of 2017
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.