HRES 209 119th Congress House In Committee

Expressing support for the designation of April 5, 2025, as "Barth Syndrome Awareness Day".

Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. · Mar 10, 2025

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Legislative Summary

This resolution supports the designation of Barth Syndrome Awareness Day. Barth Syndrome is a rare, life-threatening genetic disorder of lipid metabolism that primarily affects males.

Source: Congressional Research Service (CRS).

Sponsor

Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20]
Independent · NY

Cosponsors (14)

Rep. Bilirakis Rep. Matsui Rep. Norman Rep. Trahan Rep. Wilson Rep. Auchincloss Rep. McGarvey Rep. Davids Rep. Biggs Rep. McGuire+4 more

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