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HRES872Referred to Committee

Supporting the goals and ideals of "Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) Awareness Day".

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-11-10
Introduced
14
Cosponsors
HRES
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Type

Sponsor

David G. Valadao
David G. Valadao
Republican · CA · Representative
Votes with party: 95.3% (642 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/V000129

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (14)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Aaron Bean (R-FL-4)Original· 2025-11-10
  • David P. Joyce (R-OH-14)Original· 2025-11-10
  • Eric Swalwell (D-CA-14)Original· 2025-11-10
  • Jerrold Nadler (D-NY-12)Original· 2025-11-10
  • Jim Costa (D-CA-21)Original· 2025-11-10
  • Julia Brownley (D-CA-26)Original· 2025-11-10
  • Paul Tonko (D-NY-20)Original· 2025-11-10
  • Shontel M. Brown (D-OH-11)Original· 2025-11-10
  • Vern Buchanan (R-FL-16)Original· 2025-11-10
  • Vince Fong (R-CA-20)Original· 2025-11-10
  • Donald G. Davis (D-NC-1)· 2025-11-12
  • Michael Lawler (R-NY-17)· 2025-12-19
  • Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)· 2026-03-09
  • Salud O. Carbajal (D-CA-24)· 2026-05-11

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

2025-11-10

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on Energy and CommerceReferred To · 2025-11-10

Previously

  • Energy and Commerce CommitteeReferred To · 2025-11-10

Plain-English Summary

This resolution designates a day to raise awareness about Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, a rare and fatal brain disorder that affects thousands of Americans. The measure aims to encourage public education, research funding, and support for patients and families dealing with this devastating condition. While it doesn't create new programs or funding, it signals congressional support for increased attention to CJD prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

Health
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