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Senate resolution · 115th Congress · Latest step: Passed Senate

A resolution designating February 28, 2017, as "Rare Disease Day".

S.Res. 73Introduced Feb 28, 2017Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Sen. Sherrod Brown D-OH
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 28, 2017 — Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1505-1506)

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

12 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 9 Democrats

3 of 12 cosponsors (25%) are from the other party.

John Barrasso (R-WY), Cory Booker (D-NJ), Christopher Coons (D-DE), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Edward Markey (D-MA), Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Roger Wicker (R-MS).

More from the sponsor

Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Sherrod Brown.

Sponsor’s state and district

Ohio in Congress

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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.