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SRES 648 115th Congress Senate

A resolution designating September 2018 as "Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month".

Introduced: September 25, 2018 Introduced by: Coons, Christopher A. Democratic · Delaware See on congress.gov
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Sep 25, 2018
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6311; text: CR S6308)
Sep 25, 2018
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S6311; text: CR S6308)
Sep 25, 2018
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 Latest action September 25, 2018

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6311; text: CR S6308)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates September 2018 as 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.
 Related & companion bills 3
  • HRES 518 Related bill Expressing support for the designation of September 2017 as "Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month".
  • SRES 276 Related bill A resolution designating September 2017 as "Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month".
  • HRES 1072 Related bill Expressing support for the designation of September 2018 as "Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month".
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 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 5 Republican 2 Independent 1
D
Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Sep 25, 2018
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Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Sep 25, 2018
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King, Angus S., Jr.
Maine · Sep 25, 2018
 D
Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Sep 25, 2018
 D
Murphy, Christopher
Connecticut · Sep 25, 2018
 R
Risch, James E.
Idaho · Sep 25, 2018
 D
Smith, Tina
Minnesota · Sep 25, 2018
 D
Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Sep 25, 2018
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 648: A resolution designating September 2018 as "Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month".. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-648/
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"S. Res. 648: A resolution designating September 2018 as "Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month".." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-648/.
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S. Res. 648, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-648/.
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