Bill 118 H.Res. 806, titled "Expressing support for the recognition of October 2023 as 'World Menopause Awareness Month'", aims to raise awareness about menopause and the challenges faced by women during this natural phase of life. The bill also emphasizes the importance of global awareness and access to care for women going through the menopausal transition and post-menopause.
The House of Representatives recognizes the significance of menopause as a universal experience for women and acknowledges the need for increased understanding and support during this time. By designating October 2023 as "World Menopause Awareness Month", the bill seeks to promote education and dialogue surrounding menopause, as well as advocate for improved healthcare services and resources for women navigating this stage of life.
The resolution highlights the importance of addressing the physical, emotional, and mental health needs of women during menopause, and calls for increased research, education, and support services to ensure that women receive the care and attention they deserve. By expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on this issue, the bill aims to foster a greater understanding and appreciation for the experiences of women going through menopause, both domestically and globally.
Overall, Bill 118 H.Res. 806 serves as a call to action for increased awareness and support for women during the menopausal transition and post-menopause, emphasizing the importance of access to care and resources to ensure the well-being of women during this significant phase of life.