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Expressing support for the designation of September 2018 as "Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month".

Introduced: September 20, 2018 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sep 20, 2018
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses support for the designation of 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.
What's happening now September 20, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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