Designating February 28, 2017, as “Rare Disease Day”.

S. Res. 73 · 115th Congress · Feb 28, 2017 · Lineage

RESOLUTION

Designating February 28, 2017, as Rare Disease Day.

That the Senate—

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designates February 28, 2017, as “Rare Disease Day”;

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recognizes the importance of improving awareness and encouraging accurate and early diagnosis of rare diseases and disorders; and

(3)

supports a national and global commitment to improving access to and developing new treatments, diagnostics, and cures for rare diseases and disorders.

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Feb 28, 2017viewing Agreed to Senate Mr. Brown (for himself, Mr. Barrasso, Mr. Whitehouse, Ms. Warren, Mr. Markey, Mr. Coons, Mr. Wicker, Mr. Van Hollen, Ms. Stabenow, Mrs. Feinstein, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Hatch, and Mr. Booker) submitted the following resolution; which was considered and agreed to

Designating February 28, 2017, as “Rare Disease Day”.

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