United States · Resolution · SRES
S.Res. 648 (115th)
A resolution designating September 2018 as "Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month".
Introduced
25 September 2018
Last action
25 September 2018 · Introduced
Status
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6311; text: CR S6308)
Sponsors
Christopher Coons, Mike Crapo, Amy Klobuchar, Richard Blumenthal, Christopher Murphy, Elizabeth Warren, Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Tina Smith, Angus King, James Risch
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
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.
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Timeline
25 September 2018
Passed
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6311; text: CR S6308)
Source: Floor
25 September 2018
Passed
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)
Source: Floor
25 September 2018
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Agreed to Senate · 25 September 2018 · Official file
Documents
4 official files
Agreed to Senate (text)
Agreed to Senate (text)
Agreed to Senate · EN · 25 September 2018
Agreed to Senate (PDF)
Agreed to Senate · EN · 25 September 2018
Passed Senate without amendment
summary · EN · 25 September 2018
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 25 September 2018
Sponsors
- Christopher Coons · D · Sponsor
- Mike Crapo · R · Sponsor
- Amy Klobuchar · D · Sponsor
- Richard Blumenthal · D · Sponsor
- Christopher Murphy · D · Sponsor
- Elizabeth Warren · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Tina Smith · D · Sponsor
- Angus King · I · Sponsor
- James Risch · R · Sponsor
Related records
- related to → Expressing support for the designation of September 2017 as "Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month".
- related to → A resolution designating September 2017 as "Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month".
- related to → Expressing support for the designation of September 2018 as "Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month".
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-resolution/648
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/sres/648
- us · 115-sres-648 · source updated 5 December 2025