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SCONRES 42 110th Congress Senate

A concurrent resolution recognizing the need to pursue research into the causes, treatment, and eventual cure for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, supporting the designation of a National Idiopathic…

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Official title: A concurrent resolution recognizing the need to pursue research into the causes, treatment, and eventual cure for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, supporting the designation of a National Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Week, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 24, 2007 See on congress.gov
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Jul 25, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 25, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 25, 2007
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jul 25, 2007
Received in the House.
Jul 24, 2007
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9853-9854; text as passed Senate: CR S9853-9854; text of measure as introduced: S9839)
Jul 24, 2007
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S9853-9854; text as passed Senate: CR S9853-9854; text of measure as introduced: S9839)
Jul 24, 2007
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action July 25, 2007

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Recognizes the need to pursue research into the causes, treatment, and eventual cure for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

Expresses support for: (1) the work of advocates and organizations in educating, supporting, and providing hope for individuals who suffer from the disease; and (2) designation of National Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Week.

Congratulates advocates and organizations for their efforts to educate the public about the disease.

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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Jul 24, 2007
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Con. Res. 42: A concurrent resolution recognizing the need to pursue research into the causes, treatment, and eventual cure for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, supporting the designation of a National Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Week, and for other purposes.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-SCONRES-42/
MLA
"S. Con. Res. 42: A concurrent resolution recognizing the need to pursue research into the causes, treatment, and eventual cure for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, supporting the designation of a National Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Week, and for other purposes.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-SCONRES-42/.
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S. Con. Res. 42, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-SCONRES-42/.
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[S. Con. Res. 42: A concurrent resolution recognizing the need to pursue research into the causes, treatment, and eventual cure for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, supporting the designation of a National Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Week, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/110-SCONRES-42/)
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