H.CON.RES.182: Recognizing the need to pursue research into the causes, a treatment, and an eventual cure for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, supporting the goals and ideals of National Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Week, and for other purposes.

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Recognizes the need to pursue research into the causes of, and a treatment and an 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...

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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 182.
Ms. Baldwin moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Considered as unfinished business.
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 0 (Roll no. 971).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
July 12, 2007

Introduced in the House by Nathan Deal (R-Ga.)

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