PRINTER'S NO. 1623
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE RESOLUTION
No.
349
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY F. KELLER, SCHLEGEL CULVER, BAKER, BENNINGHOFF,
BIZZARRO, BROWNLEE, CALTAGIRONE, COHEN, DiGIROLAMO,
DONATUCCI, DUNBAR, DUSH, FARINA, GIBBONS, GINGRICH, GROVE,
HARHART, A. HARRIS, PHILLIPS-HILL, KAUFFMAN, KILLION, KINSEY,
LONGIETTI, MENTZER, MILLARD, MURT, OBERLANDER, PASHINSKI,
PICKETT, RAPP, READSHAW, ROEBUCK, ROZZI, SCHWEYER, SONNEY,
THOMAS, VEREB, WATSON, YOUNGBLOOD, WARD, MAJOR AND
SCHLOSSBERG, MAY 28, 2015
INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35,
MAY 28, 2015
A RESOLUTION
Recognizing Pennsylvania Cystic Fibrosis, Inc., for its
extraordinary efforts over the past 30 years in raising
awareness of cystic fibrosis, providing support and financial
assistance to affected families and supporting progressive
research for a cure.
WHEREAS, Cystic fibrosis (CF) is the most common fatal
genetic disease; and
WHEREAS, CF causes severe damage to the lungs and digestive
system; and
WHEREAS, Founded on October 2, 1985, Pennsylvania Cystic
Fibrosis, Inc., (PACFI), an independent, nonprofit volunteer
organization, provides services and supports for individuals and
families affected by CF throughout this Commonwealth and funds
some of the nation's most progressive research; and
WHEREAS, PACFI's financial assistance provides air
conditioners, portable nebulizers, generators, CF-related
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