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Senate resolution · 109th Congress · Latest step: Passed Senate

A resolution 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.

S.Res. 236Introduced Sep 13, 2005Policy area: Commemorations
Sponsor: Sen. Norm Coleman R-MN
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Where it went

Latest action: May 25, 2006 — Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text as passed Senate: CR S5284)

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

10 cosponsors — 7 Republicans, 3 Democrats

3 of 10 cosponsors (30%) are from the other party.

Evan Bayh (D-IN), Jesse Bingaman (D-NM), Richard Burr (R-NC), Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Kay Hutchison (R-TX), Johnny Isakson (R-GA), Richard Lugar (R-IN), Olympia Snowe (R-ME).

More from the sponsor

Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Norm Coleman.

Sponsor’s state and district

Minnesota in Congress

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Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.