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AL HJR619
Joint Resolution
Status
Engrossed
5/24/2011
Primary Sponsor
Phil Williams
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AI Summary
- Designates the second week of May as Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Week in Alabama
- Recognizes that cystic fibrosis affects approximately 30,000 people nationwide, with one of every 3,500 babies born in the United States having the disease
- Acknowledges the University of Alabama at Birmingham as an international leader in cystic fibrosis research and clinical care, including work by Dr. John P. Clancy on preliminary drugs treating underlying causes
- Urges all Alabamians to support the ongoing search for improved treatment and a cure for cystic fibrosis
- Directs a copy of the resolution to Dr. John P. Clancy at the University of Alabama at Birmingham for appropriate display
Legislative Description
Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Week, designated
Resolutions, Designation
Last Action
Acted on by Rules as Favorable
5/26/2011
Committee Referrals
Rules5/26/2011
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