US HR495 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 54-14)
Status: Introduced on July 28 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-08-04 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 28 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-08-04 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Recognizing the seriousness of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and expressing support for the designation of the month of September 2017 as "PCOS Awareness Month". Expresses support for the goals and ideals of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Awareness Month. (PCOS is caused by a hormone imbalance. Symptoms can include infertility, weight gain, excess hair growth, and acne.) Recognizes the need for further research, improved treatment and care options, and a cure for PCOS. Acknowledges the struggles affecting all women and girls afflicted with PCOS.
Title
Recognizing the seriousness of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and expressing support for the designation of the month of September 2017 as "PCOS Awareness Month".
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2017-08-04 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
2017-07-28 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
2017-07-28 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SR336 (Related) 2017-12-21 - Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S8278)
HR864 (Same As) 2018-04-27 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR864 (Same As) 2018-04-27 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Subjects
Commemorative events and holidays
Health
Health personnel
Health promotion and preventive care
Medical research
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Sex and reproductive health
Women's health
Health
Health personnel
Health promotion and preventive care
Medical research
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Sex and reproductive health
Women's health
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-resolution/495/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hres495/BILLS-115hres495ih.pdf |