A resolution designating February 28, 2026, as "Rare Disease Day".

SRES 620 designates February 28, 2026, as "Rare Disease Day" to promote awareness, encourage early diagnosis, and support research for rare diseases. The resolution recognizes the impact of rare conditions on over 30 million Americans living with more than 10,000 known rare diseases, acknowledging challenges like limited treatment options and diagnostic difficulties. As a symbolic gesture, it does not create new laws or policies but highlights ongoing efforts to address rare disease needs.