SR 158 Pennsylvania Senate · 2025-2026 Regular Session

A Resolution recognizing February 28, 2026, as "Rare Disease Day" in Pennsylvania.

This Senate Resolution formally recognizes February 28, 2026, as "Rare Disease Day" in Pennsylvania to raise awareness about rare diseases affecting approximately 1.2 million residents. The measure does not create new laws or funding but serves as a symbolic gesture to highlight the challenges faced by individuals with rare conditions, including limited treatment options and difficulty finding specialized care. By joining a global observance, the resolution aims to encourage public attention and support for patients and their families without altering existing policies or programs.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 6, 2026 Last action Mar 6, 2026