House Bill 217 - Supporting the designation of March 2023 as Endometriosis Awareness Month.

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-03-09

Recent Activity

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Alternative Names

Supporting the designation of March 2023 as Endometriosis Awareness Month.

Supporting the designation of March 2023 as Endometriosis Awareness Month.

Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

Health

Potential Impact

Commemorative events and holidays

Health promotion and preventive care

Medical education

Medical research

Medical tests and diagnostic methods

Research administration and funding

Sex and reproductive health

Women's health

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Resident Commissioner González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large]

Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]

Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]

Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22]

Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28]

Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6]

Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19]

Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12]

Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2]

Rep. Carter, Troy [D-LA-2]

Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50]

Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11]

Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]

Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]

Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]

Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]

Committees and Subcommittees

Energy and Commerce Committee

Health Subcommittee

Variations and Revisions

Supporting the designation of March 2023 as Endometriosis Awareness Month.

12/15/2023, 3:51 PM

This resolution expresses support for the goals and ideals of Endometriosis Awareness Month. Endometriosis is a painful condition in which the tissue that normally lines the inside of the uterus grows outside the uterus.

Congress
118
Number
HRES - 217
Introduced on
2023-03-09
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5
Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/9/2023
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Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution expresses support for the goals and ideals of Endometriosis Awareness Month. Endometriosis is a painful condition in which the tissue that normally lines the inside of the uterus grows outside the uterus.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedSupporting the designation of March 2023 as Endometriosis Awareness Month.
Policy Areas
Health
Potential Impact
Commemorative events and holidays•
Health promotion and preventive care•
Medical education•
Medical research•
Medical tests and diagnostic methods•
Research administration and funding•
Sex and reproductive health•
Women's health

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary3/27/2023

This resolution expresses support for the goals and ideals of Endometriosis Awareness Month. Endometriosis is a painful condition in which the tissue that normally lines the inside of the uterus grows outside the uterus.

Latest Action3/17/2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.