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Expressing support for the designation of October 2025 as "National Down Syndrome Awareness Month".

USA119th CongressHRES-831| House 
| Updated: 10/24/2025
Andrew R. Garbarino

Andrew R. Garbarino

Republican Representative

New York

Cosponsors (2)
Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Nick LaLota (Republican)

Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution expresses strong support for designating October 2025 as "National Down Syndrome Awareness Month." This designation serves as an important opportunity to celebrate individuals with Down syndrome and their families, recognizing their ongoing advocacy for access and opportunities to live fully included lives within society. The House of Representatives commends people with Down syndrome, their families, medical researchers, doctors, scientists, and various organizations for their pivotal role in improving the quality of life for this community. Furthermore, the resolution reiterates the House's steadfast commitment to ensuring continued Federal investment in Down syndrome research and pursuing policies designed to better support the Down syndrome community.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 118-791
Expressing support for the designation of October 2023 as "National Down Syndrome Awareness Month".
Oct 24, 2025
Submitted in House
Oct 24, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 118-791
    Expressing support for the designation of October 2023 as "National Down Syndrome Awareness Month".


  • October 24, 2025
    Submitted in House


  • October 24, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Health

Expressing support for the designation of October 2025 as "National Down Syndrome Awareness Month".

USA119th CongressHRES-831| House 
| Updated: 10/24/2025
This resolution expresses strong support for designating October 2025 as "National Down Syndrome Awareness Month." This designation serves as an important opportunity to celebrate individuals with Down syndrome and their families, recognizing their ongoing advocacy for access and opportunities to live fully included lives within society. The House of Representatives commends people with Down syndrome, their families, medical researchers, doctors, scientists, and various organizations for their pivotal role in improving the quality of life for this community. Furthermore, the resolution reiterates the House's steadfast commitment to ensuring continued Federal investment in Down syndrome research and pursuing policies designed to better support the Down syndrome community.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 118-791
Expressing support for the designation of October 2023 as "National Down Syndrome Awareness Month".
Oct 24, 2025
Submitted in House
Oct 24, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 118-791
    Expressing support for the designation of October 2023 as "National Down Syndrome Awareness Month".


  • October 24, 2025
    Submitted in House


  • October 24, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Andrew R. Garbarino

Andrew R. Garbarino

Republican Representative

New York

Cosponsors (2)
Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Nick LaLota (Republican)

Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted