House resolution · H.Res. 1290 (119th Congress)
Recognizing the significant and often overlooked behavioral health needs experienced by individuals and families affected by rare diseases…
U.S. House of Representatives
Sponsor: Paul Tonko (U.S. Representative, NY-20, Democratic)
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Recognizing the significant and often overlooked behavioral health needs experienced by individuals and families affected by rare diseases, and for other purposes.
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Summary
A non-binding House resolution recognizing the behavioral health needs of people affected by rare diseases and their families; it states that rare diseases affect an estimated 25 to 30 million Americans and that anxiety, depression, and caregiver burnout are common in this population.
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Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Adopted
Committee
House Committee on Energy and Commerce · U.S. House of Representatives
Cosponsors
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Full history
- May 14, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. House
U.S. House
- May 14, 2026
Referred to committee
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
U.S. House of Representatives
- May 14, 2026
Submitted in House
U.S. House of Representatives
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