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VA HJR78

Joint Resolution

Status

Passed

3/3/2026

Primary Sponsor

Rae Cousins

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates September as Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month in Virginia for 2026 and each succeeding year
  • Pulmonary fibrosis is a deadly lung-scarring disease with no cure that affects nearly 50,000 Americans diagnosed annually
  • Virginia has three Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation Care Centers: VCU Health System, Inova Fairfax Medical Campus, and UVA Health System
  • Directs the Clerk of the House to notify the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation and post the designation on the General Assembly's website

Legislative Description

Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month.

Last Action

Agreed to by Senate Block Vote (Voice Vote)

3/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules2/12/2026
Rules: Studies1/30/2026
Rules1/22/2026

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