Expressing support for the recognition of October 2023, as "World Menopause Awareness Month" and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding global awareness and access to care during the menopausal transition and post-menopause.

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Summary of Bill HRES 806

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.

Congressional Summary of HRES 806

This resolution expresses support for the designation of World Menopause Awareness Month.

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Current Status of Bill HRES 806

Bill HRES 806 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since October 24, 2023. Bill HRES 806 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on October 24, 2023. Bill HRES 806's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of November 3, 2023

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 806

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 806

Expressing support for the recognition of October 2023, as "World Menopause Awareness Month" and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding global awareness and access to care during the menopausal transition and post-menopause.Expressing support for the recognition of October 2023, as "World Menopause Awareness Month" and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding global awareness and access to care during the menopausal transition and post-menopause.

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