US Congress Senate Resolution 270 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Introduced on September 24 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-09-24 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6949; text as passed Senate: CR S6942)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A resolution designating September 2015 as "Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month". Designates September 2015 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 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.

A resolution designating September 2015 as "Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month".

Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE]

Sen. Mark Kirk [R-IL]

Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN]

Sen. Christopher Murphy [D-CT]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-09-24	Senate	Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6949; text as passed Senate: CR S6942)

HR437 (Related) 2015-09-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-resolution/270/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/sres270/BILLS-114sres270ats.pdf