S.Res. 276 · 115th Congress
A resolution designating September 2017 as "Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month".
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4 cosponsors · 2 D, 2 R
4 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.
- Senate Introduced Sep 28, 2017
- Senate Passed Sep 28, 2017
Designates Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month. (Pulmonary fibrosis is scarring of the lungs that causes breathing problems.)
What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Sep 28, 2017
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Designates Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month. (Pulmonary fibrosis is scarring of the lungs that causes breathing problems.)
Expresses continued support for more robust and accelerated research to develop more effective treatments for pulmonary fibrosis and to ultimately find a cure for the disease.
Recognizes the ongoing courage and contributions of individuals with pulmonary fibrosis who participate in clinical trials.
Commends the dedication of those working to improve the quality of life of individuals with pulmonary fibrosis and the families of those individuals.Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
About this bill and sources
Official title: A resolution designating September 2017 as "Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month".
Latest action (Sep 28, 2017): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6234; text: CR S6231)
Policy area: Health · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Sep 28, 2017
Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)
- Senate Introduced Sep 28, 2017
- Senate Passed Sep 28, 2017
No recorded floor vote found.