H.Res. 1079 explained · 119th Congress · Pending in Congress
Recognizing the significance of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease and the need for robust funding of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke at the National Institutes of Health.
Cosponsors: 1 (0 D, 1 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-09
Introduced: 2026-02-25
Latest action (2026-02-25): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
What H.Res. 1079 does, in plain terms
This resolution recognizes that Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease is significant and expresses the sense that CMT should receive robust funding for research. CMT disease is a neurological disorder that causes damage to the peripheral nerves.
Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.
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