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PA SR40
PA SR40Recognizing the week of March 9 through 15, 2025, as "Pulmonary Rehabilitation Week" in Pennsylvania.
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Introduced
03/17/2025
03/17/2025
In Committee
03/17/2025
03/17/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
A Resolution recognizing the week of March 9 through 15, 2025, as "Pulmonary Rehabilitation Week" in Pennsylvania.
AI Summary
This resolution recognizes the week of March 9 through 15, 2025, as "Pulmonary Rehabilitation Week" in Pennsylvania, highlighting the significance of pulmonary rehabilitation in addressing lung disease. The resolution notes that pulmonary disease is the third leading cause of death nationwide and the fifth leading cause of death in Pennsylvania, and emphasizes the critical role of pulmonary rehabilitation in improving the quality of life for individuals with chronic respiratory conditions. The resolution is part of the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation's (AACVPR) national observance, which aims to draw attention to professionals working to prevent, manage, and rehabilitate lung diseases. By passing this resolution, the Pennsylvania Senate officially acknowledges the importance of pulmonary rehabilitation and commends AACVPR for its efforts in promoting public health awareness and supporting patients with respiratory challenges.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (13)
Judy Ward (R)*,
Lisa Baker (R),
Rosemary Brown (R),
Amanda Cappelletti (D),
Carolyn Comitta (D),
Jay Costa (D),
Wayne Fontana (D),
Art Haywood (D),
Scott Martin (R),
Nick Miller (D),
Lynda Schlegel-Culver (R),
Pat Stefano (R),
Tina Tartaglione (D),
Last Action
Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations (on 03/17/2025)
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